My Name is
Grace
Grace
Grace's father died in 2007 in a motor accident, and her mother died while giving birth to her and her twin brother. Grace's twin died the night before they were to arrive at Rafiki together. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2007. Grace has been intentional about listening to the godly people in her life and has been strengthened by the wisdom her godly teachers have given her. She wants to remain surrounded by people who encourage her to pursue godliness, and she prays to stand firm in the Lord.
DOB: Nov 4, 2007
Benjamin
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ethan
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.
Rhoda
Rhoda's mother died when she was a small child, and her father abandoned her.
Cilicia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Yordanos
Yordanos’s mother abandoned her, leaving her with her grandfather, in 2006.
Jennifer
Jennifer and her twin sisters lived with their aunt and her family after the death of their parents.
John
John arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 after both of his parents died.
Pierre
Pierre and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
John
Very few details are known about John. His mother is deceased and his father is presumed to be as well.
Uwase
Uwase arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was seriously malnourished when he and his sister Phiona arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2005.
Beniyam
Beniyam was born in Mojo. His mother died when he was three years old, and his father abandoned him, giving him to his maternal grandparents.
Nicole
Nicole's mother abandoned her and her father remains unknown.
Jeremiah
After the death of his parents, Jeremiah lived with a family member. Though she tried, this family member could not provide for Jeremiah's basic...
Sharon
When Sharon was barely a toddler, her parents died in a fatal accident.
Kirk
Kirk was found abandoned at the police lines in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Lucy
After Lucy's parents died in 2011, she lived with an unemployed uncle and his children until Social Welfare contacted the Rafiki Foundation in 2012...
Sarah
Sarah's father is deceased, and her mother gave her and her siblings to her great grandmother.
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Selah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Biruk
Biruk’s mother was very young when she gave birth to him.
Tizeta
Tizeta was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.