My Name is
Isaac
Isaac
Isaac and his twin sister, Sandra, moved to their home at the Rafiki Village Ghana in March 2011. Isaac is an eager and enthusiastic young man. He loves going to school and excels in art and outdoor games. Isaac desires a deeper understanding of what he reads in the Bible, and he has learned that God deserves glory because his steadfast love and faithfulness provides for and sustains us.
DOB: Jul 6, 2006
Charles
Charles was abandoned as a baby and taken to a local orphanage. Little is known about his background or his family.
Mwaka
Mwaka’s aunt cared for her after the death of her parents.
Jack
Jack is a double orphan who was living with his impoverished grandmother.
Emmanuel
When Emmanuel was six months old, his mother took him to visit her cousin.
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry in Kampala, Uganda. Her parents died in 2008, and she was put in the care of an...
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Boaz
Boaz's mother lacked the mental and physical faculties to adequately care for him. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2008.
Henry
Henry's mother died while giving birth to him, and his father died soon after his mother.
Ebenezer
Ebenezer and his brother, Edmund, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in May 2009.
Paul
Paul's mother was sick and admitted him and his twin brother, Isaac, to a transient home in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2012.
Faustin
After Faustin’s mother died, a woman in the community offered to take him.
Fabrice
Fabrice was abandoned and placed in front of a children’s home as a small child.
Serena
Serena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Serena and her twin sister, Rena.
Hope
Hope’s mother died of AIDs shortly after Hope was born, and her father is unknown to the family.
Rebeccah
Rebecca was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004.
Kwasi
Kwasi and his twin sister, Akosua, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2009.
Cossam
Cossam arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 following the death of both of his parents.
Sam
An aunt cared for Sam after his mother and father died of an illness in 2010.
Mercy
Mercy's parents were killed in March 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and its inhabitants.
Linda
Linda’s parents died in 2006, and she and her sister, Beatrice, were then left in the care of their aunt.
Yesunesh
Yesunesh was born in Mojo, Ethiopia. Her father died when she was only a few months old, and her mother abandoned her few months after that.
Selah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Namukolo
Namukolo and his brother, Clifford, lived with his parents in a small rural village before their mother died in 2010. The father abandoned them and...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.