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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
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...
Mapalo
Mapalo’s grandmother was caring for ten of her grandchildren as well as four of her own children. They survived by selling small quantities of...
Joe
Joe was put in the care of an aunt when his mother and father died. They heard about the Rafiki Foundation and hoped that Rafiki would consider...
Christina
After the death of her mother in 2008, Christina came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania where she has lived and flourished for the past 8...
Lulu
Lulu was abandoned at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center when she was born. At five months old, Lulu was brought to a local orphanage that cares...
Brighton
Brighton came to Rafiki with his older brother Petros. They were living in a home consisting of thirteen people sleeping in one small building....
Esau
The mother of Esau died while delivering his younger brother Isaac. The father died the next year in a car accident. The grandmother took them in...
Diane
Diane’s parents died of an illness. The family was living in a refugee camp in Tanzania but after the death of her parents the children moved in...
Micah
Micah was just nine months old when both of his parents were killed by armed robbers. He was in the care of his impoverished uncle who had five...
Luke
Luke’s father was a soldier and died before he turned three. He and his sister Patience, lived with their 3 older siblings and their mother until...
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth. Her mother gave her over to an aunt. Lilian's aunt died a few months later, and...
Lackson
Lackson was orphaned in 2007 at age 6 when both his mother and father died. Lackson was taken in by a woman from his church, but she was unable to...
Tendo
Tendo and her sister, Josephine, were living in a local hospital in Kampala for some time. They were placed in a temporary home for abandoned...
Faith
Faith’s mother died giving birth to her and her father is unknown. Faith was in the care of her grandmother after the death of her mother. There...
Molly
Molly was abandoned at the age of eight months and brought to a local police station in September 2003. She was then sent to a babies' home for...
Deogloriosio
Deo's parents are both deceased. His father died right before he was born and his mother right after. He was placed in the care of his impoverished...
Enoch
Enoch’s mother worked at Rafiki. Her last request before her death was her hope that Enoch could come to live at Rafiki Village Nigeria. He made...
Eliya
After Eliya’s parents died, he was brought to his aunt's home. His aunt had four children of her own and about to give birth to a fifth. She was...
Jennifer
Both of Jennifer's parents died in 2005. The mother’s relatives brought her to her grandfather but he was unable to care for her. Social Welfare...
Ndidi
Ndidi is orphaned having lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008. She and her younger brother were living with their great grandmother, an...
Caroline
The parents of Caroline died within one year of each other before she turned three years old. She lived with her aunt who was barely able to feed...
Teeweh
Due to the difficult home situation for Teeweh and his older sister, Adele, the Rafiki Foundation welcomed them into the Rafiki family. Teeweh’s...
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents. Social services decided to remove her from her home and...
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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