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Innocent
Innocent's mother died and his father unknown. Soon after her death, Innocent was diagnosed with tuberculosis and began treatment. Social Welfare was concerned about his health and contacted the Rafiki Foundation for help. Innocent arrived at his new home in October 2009 and adjusted well to his new environment. He received treatment for tuberculosis and his health rapidly improved. Innocent is a bright student who is excelling in the depth of school. He often participates in class discussions and always has an idea to share. His teacher said that while he does well academically!
DOB: Feb 16, 2008
Brenda
Brenda's mother is deceased and her father is in prison. Her and her sister Beli have an uncle who was not able to care for them. The girls were...
John
John’s father had been deceased for a few years when his mother died in 2007. Upon the death of his mother, John and his brother, Mathias, were...
Meseret
Social Welfare approached the Rafiki Foundation regarding Meseret's care. She is a double orphan: both of her parents died of an illness. Her...
Violet
Violet's story begins with tragedy. She was conceived out of wedlock. Her mother died in childbirth and her father died just a year later. Violet...
Joseph Owen
Owen and his three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare. Their father died...
Sandrah
Sandrah’s father died suddenly in 2009 of an illness and then her mother died of an unknown sickness in 2010. Sandrah was then moved to the home of...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel and his sister Mary were born to a mother who is mentally ill and a father who has abandoned them. For the first three years of Emmanuel’s...
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her. Without a relative to raise...
Ebenezer
When Ebenezer’s parents died, he was left in the care of his aunt along with his two brothers and one sister. The aunt was unable to adequately...
Kefas
Kafes’ father died a few months before he was born and his mother died when he was two years old. The people in the village were very impoverished...
James
James’s father died HIV+ and his mother also had HIV. She contacted social services so that James and his sister, Sandra, could have a future and a...
Magdalene
Magdalene was almost two years old when both of her parents were killed by armed robbers. Then she was been in the care of her impoverished uncle...
Priscilla
Priscilla and her twin, Gladys, as well as their sister, Erica, became orphans after their parents died within a year after Erica’s birth. Their...
Mai
Mai’s history is heart-wrenching: at age four, a family friend moved her to Monrovia to begin school. Instead of enrolling her in school, Mai was...
Rena
Rena’s mother died from complications of malaria three months after giving birth to Rena and her twin sister. Her father died in 2008 from an...
Mercy
Both of Mercy’s parents are deceased. She has brothers and sisters who are older, impoverished, and unable to care for her. Social Welfare...
Peter
Both of Peter’s parents were killed during the religious riots in March 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria. He was living...
Chukwudi
Chukwudi is a double orphan, having lost his father in 2005 and his mother in 2008. His great-grandmother cared for him after the death of his...
Esther
Esther and her sister, Celestina, are double orphans. They lived with their grandfather after the death of their parents. He has twelve children...
Mercy
Mercy’s mother passed away some time in 2003 and her father is unknown. After her mother’s death, she lived at the AIC babies’ home in Mogogosiek—a...
Abel
When Abel's mother was killed in a car accident, an elderly neighbor brought Abel to her home. Abel's mother had asked her if she would care for...
Simeon
In 2009, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare closed an orphanage due to adoption violations. Thirty-five children were removed from the...
Morris
Morris’ parents died and he was brought to an orphanage in Kitui in April 2003. He was brought to Rafiki Village Kenya December 4, 2003 to live...
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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