My Name is
Hope
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Hope
Hope’s father died HIV positive, and his mother was also living HIV positive and was very sick. She wanted Hope placed in a good home before she died. He had no living relatives that could take care of him. Hope arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2007. Hope's favorite subjects are math and physics because he is fond of numbers. He likes to read the Bible and his geography and history textbooks. Hope believes that Jesus is always present to guide him.
DOB: Jun 13, 2002
Judith
Judith’s father died in 2008, and her mother died in 2009.
Racheal
Racheal's birth mother has never been located. Her father took another wife, abandoned Racheal, and never returned. She arrived at the Rafiki...
Beauregard
Beauregard’s mother died soon after giving birth to him in November, 2006.
Samuel
Samuel and his twin brother, Joshua, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Claire
Claire arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
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.
Ruth
After the death of their parents, Ruth and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Jerome
Jerome was abandoned at a local hospital in Kampala, Uganda in 2005.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Yigerem
In 2001, Yigerem's parents died and his uncle began caring for him.
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aquil
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Queenie
Queenie arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
David
At eight months old, David was abandoned in a suburb of Kampala, Uganda.
Neema
Neema's mother died while giving birth to her, and her father abandoned her.
Rachel
Rachel is a double orphan. Both of her parents died tragically in 2007 and 2008.
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Priscilla
Priscilla's father went missing after riots broke out near their village when she was a child.
Biruk
Biruk was eighteen months old when his mother died. He then moved in with his aunt.
Grace
Grace lived with her grandmother after the death of her mother and father in 2006.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.