My Name is
Jane
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Jane
Before coming to Rafiki, Jane lived with her mother. Due to her mental and physical condition, Jane's mother could not properly care for her. Jane arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2015. She soon thrived in her new life. Jane loves music and art. She has a good sense of humor, and she has grown in how she expresses her ideas. She has learned about the importance of being obedient to God's Word and has grown spiritually by having devotions every night with her family.
DOB: Nov 26, 2010
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Esther
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Rebecca
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David
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Damaris
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Maurin
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Frank
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Dadi
Dadi arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Precious
Precious's mother died in 2009, and her father then abandoned her.
Smart
Smart’s mother died two weeks after his birth, and his father died soon after her.
Paul
Both of Paul's parents died when he was four years old, and he was then placed in the care of his impoverished grandmother.
Thomas
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Namukolo
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Francisca
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Felix
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Jonathan
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Patricia
Patricia's early life was filled with tragedy; she never knew either of her parents.
Queen
Queen’s mother died in 2007 and her father, unable to care for her, abandoned her.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.