My Name is
Francine

Francine
Francine arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009. She soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. Francine has learned to pray and rely on God for everything. She continues to grow in her faith, and she is thankful to the Lord for Rafiki and all that she is learning. Francine is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Mar 27, 2006
Joanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mary
Mary is a polite and respectful young lady. She hopes to become a journalist and use that platform to tell others about God.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Elube
Elube’s parents died when she was a young child.
Godiya
Godiya’s father died before she was born, and her mother died when she was a year old.
Frankson
Frankson and his older sister, Ariet, were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Kelia
Kelia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Blessing
Blessing's mother died in childbirth in May, 2006.
Benon
Benon was born to a fifteen-year-old mother who died in child birth. His grandfather was old and unable to care for him. He was brought to an...
Joseph
Joseph's mother was disabled, and they were internally displaced as a result of the 2007-post-presidential elections violence.
Jane
Before coming to Rafiki, Jane lived with her mother. Due to her mental condition, Jane's mother could not properly care for her.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
Eden
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Yaw
Yaw is gentle by nature and gets along well with everyone he encounters. He enjoys the Rafiki school because he learns about God and grows in faith.
Purity
After her parents died in 2004, Purity was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle.
Valiness
From a young age, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Lulu
Lulu was abandoned at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center when she was born.
Akosua
Akosua is a confident and competent young lady. She loves math and is thankful for the way God made her.
Bernice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sarah
Sarah was born prematurely in a private clinic in March 2005. Her mother disappeared soon after she took Sarah to the hospital, and her father...
Susanna
Susanna’s mother died within a month of giving birth to her. Her father abandoned her and was then reported to have died.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.