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Jennifer
Jennifer was the only child of her parents. They both passed away in 2004. The mother’s relatives brought Jennifer to her grandfather but he could not take care of her. Social Welfare wanted to provide her with a place to live as soon as possible and so they contacted the Rafiki Foundation. Jennifer arrived at her new home in March 2007.
DOB: Feb 1, 2003
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...
Barakael
The mother of Baraka died when he was one year old and his father is unknown. The grandfather had been caring for Barakeal and his brother,...
Derrick
Both of Derrick's parents died when he was a small child, and he was placed at the Katherine Hines Ministries in Kampala Uganda. They have asked...
Elizabeth
Elizabeth’s father died in 2005, and her mother died in 2007. She had seven siblings that were divided among various relatives. Elizabeth has been...
Adwoa
The cause of Adwoa parents’ deaths are unknown. However, the Pastor who referred us to Adwoa and her sister, Akua, told us they died within six...
Sibongile
Sibongile’s mother was impoverished an unable to care for her or her sister. They were both given to their grandmother who was equally poor. After...
Michael
Michael’s mother abandoned him, and his father is unknown. He and his two siblings, Naomi and John, had been in the care of their blind grandmother...
Tracy
Tamar’s father died in 2002 of whooping cough and several months later her mother died after a brief period of illness. Tamar was staying with a...
Bertha
Bertha lost her parents to an illness. She lived in extreme poverty and hardship. Since the death of her parents she had been living with her...
John
Both of John’s parents died in 2003. John was in the care of his grandmother but she struggled to provide for him and she was unable to send him to...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel is the youngest of eight children and his mother died two days after he was born. Soon after her death he was placed in a crisis nursery...
Belis
Belis' mother is deceased and her father is in prison. Her and her sister Brenda have an uncle who was not able to care for them. The girls were...
Reuben
Reuben’s mother was a commercial sex worker. She gave birth to Reuben in Ibadan. She died in July 2007 after a brief illness, presumably HIV....
Leah
Leah has been an orphan since 2003. Leah and her younger brother Elijah, went to live with a distant relative who had four children of his own to...
Joshua
Joshua's parents were killed in 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and the families living there. Joshua, his twin brother Gideon, and...
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...
Robel
Robel and his sister Etsub lived with their mother when she became terminally ill with liver disease. When she became weak, she and the children...
Moses
Moses and his younger sister Stephany were removed from their mother in January 2003 for their protection. Moses was placed in a separate home...
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...
Gideon
Gideon and his younger twin brothers were left as orphans when their mother died of typhoid fever in January 2010. Their father had died in 2009....
Clint
Clint was found abandoned at the edge of Thogoto Forest in Dagoretti. He was presumed to be a day old and was taken to the Karen Police Station....
Sarai
Sarai was taken in by her grandmother when her mother and father died. However, her grandmother was caring for four other grandchildren and was...
Grace
An aunt cared for Grace since the death of her parents. This widowed aunt was caring for a total of eleven children from her family, four of them...
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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