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The mother and father of Mufasha have both died. The sister of the mother has been taking care of Mufasha and her brother, Bebito; however, she is crippled from polio. After investigation, Social Welfare gave approval for the two children to be placed at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in July 2012. Mufasha loves her new Rafiki Mother and sisters in her cottage.
DOB: Oct 20, 2004
Bernice
Bernice was in the care of her paternal uncle. Prior to that she was cared for by her older siblings but they could not afford to feed themselves,...
Emmanuel
There are no family members who are able to care for Emmanuel. After an investigation, Social Welfare gave approval for Emmanuel to be placed at...
Rachel
Rachel’s mother returned to her village pregnant, and gave no information about the father. She died shortly after delivery and her sister cared...
Gadissa
Gadissa, along with his sister Feyise, were orphaned in 2008. They were in the care of an aunt, living in a very impoverished situation. Their...
Sean
Sean’s mother abandoned him after his father was put in prison. He lived with his elderly and impoverished grandfather for a while until his father...
Kwasi
Kwasi and his twin sister, Akosua, were in the care of their grandfather after the death of their parents. He was unemployed and could not feed and...
Vivian
Both of Vivian's parents died in 2005. She briefly lived with a maternal uncle but he was unable to care properly for Vivian. She came to live at...
Anastazia
Anastazia is a double orphan. Anastasia and her brother were approved by Social Welfare and now have a new home at the Rafiki Village. Anna...
Alick
Alick is a double orphan. He lived with his grandparents after the death of his mother in 2007. His grandparents were already caring for seven...
Grace
An aunt cared for Grace since the death of her parents. This widowed aunt was caring for a total of eleven children from her family, four of them...
Gertrude
Gertrude, or Trudy as she is called here, was orphaned after her father and mother died within a year of each other. She was taken to stay with her...
Frankson
Frankson and his older sister, Ariet, were orphaned when their mother died in 2009. Their father abandoned them at this time and the children moved...
Nicholas
Nicholas's mother left him with his grandmother when he was three months old. His grandmother took him to a local babies' home. They tried to...
Jeremiah
Before Jeremiah arrived in 2011 at the Rafiki Village Tanzania he lived at a children's home in Moshi four years with no known family. Jeremiah is...
David
At eight months old, David was abandoned around midnight in a suburb of Kampala, Uganda. He was taken to a babies' home, and he lived there for a...
Jonathan
Jonathan’s mother died in March 2007 and his father died some years earlier. He was cared for by an aunt and elderly grandmother. The two women...
Vivian
Vivian’s mother is mentally ill. Her father is unknown. Vivian was carried around on her mother’s back and was out with her wandering the streets...
Barnabas
Both of Barnabas’ parents were killed during the religious riots in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria. He was living with...
Spencer
Both of Spencer's parents are deceased and he was living with his elderly, impoverished grandmother in a local village in a home without...
Luke
Luke’s father was a soldier and died before he turned three. He and his sister Patience, lived with their 3 older siblings and their mother until...
Celestina
Celestina and her sister, Esther, are double orphans who were being cared for by their grandfather. He was a farmer but a drought and his declining...
Mitchiel
Mitchiel was brought to the Nairobi Children’s Home in May 2001 by the local police after her mentally ill mother was placed in a psychiatric...
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown. His uncle was very poor and could not provide for even...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned near a police station. He was then brought to the AIC orphanage in Mogogosiek, an orphanage about four hours away from the...
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