My Name is
Gerald
Gerald
After the death of both Gerald’s parents, he was living with his older sister. She was unable to care for him because she had no source of income and could hardly provide food for herself. She contacted social welfare services, and they referred him to Rafiki. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2006. Gerald seeks to persevere in the challenges he faces in life. Gerald strives to do the right thing to please God.
DOB: Jan 5, 2003
Mara
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Candace
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Pererat
Pererat’s mother died soon after he was born, and his father disappeared after the Jos riots in 2008.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his grandmother who could not care for him as a small child.
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died when she was a young child, and her mother started living with another man who was unwilling to care for her.
Moses
Social Services recommended that Moses be removed from his home because his parents could not take care of him properly.
Fiyete
Fiyete arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Ethan
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Onesmus
Onesmus's mother passed away two months after he was born.
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Janvier
Janvier arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Gabriela
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Morris
Morris’ was brought to an orphanage in Kitui in April, 2003 after both his parents died.
Romeo
Romeo's grandmother cared for him after the death of his parents.
Sharon
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Furahini
Furahini and her sister, Scolastika, lived with their grandmother after their mother disappeared.
Peter
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Atsu
Atsu arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Gift
Gift was abandoned by his parents at a young age and placed in the care of his grandmother.
Hannah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
John
John’s father died a few years before his mother passed away in 2007.
Dumisani
After the death of his parents, Dumisani arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel and his sister, Mary, were born to a mentally-ill mother who lacked the mental and physical faculties to care for them, and their father...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.