My Name is
Janvier

Janvier
Janvier arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008. He soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. As he prays to the Lord, Janvier's faith continues to grow. He thanks the Lord for the opportunity to be in the Rafiki School, where he learns about the Bible and other subjects in a Christian environment. Janvier is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: May 19, 2005
Augustine
Augustine enjoys reading stories to become more fluent in his speech. He especially enjoys reading God's Word.
Janet
Janet is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Annie
When Annie’s parents passed away, she was placed in the care of her aunt.
Leonard
After the death of their parents, Leonard and his twin brother, Boniface, lived with extended relatives for a time before arriving at Rafiki.
Claude
Claude arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Nehemiah
Both Nehemiah’s mother and father are deceased.
Kirk
Kirk was found abandoned at the police lines in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Francine
Francine arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Martha
Martha's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Philemon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Samuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rich
Rich’s mother died in 2011, and his father abandoned him.
Joyce
Very little is known about Joyce’s life before Rafiki.
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi, had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown.
Jackson
Jackson arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Enoch
Enoch’s father died in 2008, and his mother died the following year.
Cilicia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Dagim
Dagim's mother died shortly after his birth.
Ebenezer
Ebenezer and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. He is a thoughtful and creative young man who enjoys assisting his teachers.
Grace
Grace’s teenage mother gave birth to her and then left the hospital the next morning, abandoning her infant.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.