My Name is
Hope
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Hope
Hope and her half sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009. She soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. Hope has learned to pray and trust God in all things. She continues to mature in her faith and seeks to have quiet time with the Lord each day. Hope is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Oct 18, 2006
Etsub
Etsub and her brother, Robel, lived with their mother before she became terminally ill with liver disease.
Gabriela
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bartholomew
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Christopher
Christopher lost both of his parents between 2002 and 2003.
Joshua
Joshua was abandoned by his sixteen-year-old mother.
John
John arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 after both of his parents died.
Sara
Sara's mother abandoned her when she was an infant, and her father remains unknown.
Mwawi
Mwawi's mother died two weeks after delivering him and his twin brother.
John
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Lonnie
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007, Lonnie was called “Lonely” because both of her parents were deceased.
Stephena
Stephena's father was killed by lightning and her mother died, along with Stephena's twin, while giving birth.
Joanna
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Emily
Before Emily arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007, she was in the care of an aunt and uncle who did not have the means to properly feed her.
Biruk
Biruk’s mother was very young when she gave birth to him.
Tabitha
Tabitha was left in the care of her elderly grandparents after her mother died.
Aidah
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Joe
Joe was placed in the care of an uncle after his mother and father died in 2010.
Uchizi
Uchizi and his twin sister had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown
Priscilla
Priscilla's father went missing after riots broke out near their village when she was a child.
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Janvier
Janvier arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.