My Name is
Florence

Florence
Florence arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009. She soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving environment at the Village. She now enjoys language arts and is a good writer. Florence knows that life is not easy, but she also knows that she can do all things through Christ. Florence is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Nov 15, 2004
Rhoda
Rhoda's mother died when she was a small child, and her father abandoned her.
Baraka
Baraka’s mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father is unknown.
Mathias
After their parents' death, Mathias and his brother were given to an impoverished uncle who could not properly care for the boys' needs.
Godiya
Godiya’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was a year old.
Chloe
When she was a child, the police found Chloe alone in a house.
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church as a small child.
Simon
Both of Simon’s parents were farmers who passed away from unknown causes.
Elijah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Esther
Esther and her sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. Esther is a sociable young woman who enjoys making new friends.
Doreen
Doreen’s mother abandoned her in 2011, and her father is unknown.
Silas
Silas loves listening to stories, especially from the Rafiki Mothers and the short-term missionaries who visit the Village.
Joe
Joe was placed in the care of an uncle after his mother and father died in 2010.
Erick
Erick’s mother died a few hours after he was born due to complications with his delivery.
Julie
Following the death of their parents, Julie and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Bethany
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father was unable to care for him and abandoned him.
Nixon
The father of Nixon died early in his life and his mother had a fatal illness. She and the extended family felt it best to give Nixon a new start...
Atimbil
Atimbil is a kind and intelligent young man. He keeps a journal to record all the reasons he is thankful and encourages others by sharing with them.
Kofi
Kofi is known as a kind, helpful young man with leadership qualities. A warm smile often shines on his face.
Grace
Grace's father died in 2007 in a motor accident.
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died within two months of his birth, and his father remains unknown.
Paul
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned when she was just one week old.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.