My Name is
Jeremiah

Jeremiah
Before Jeremiah arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011, he lived at a children's home in Moshi for four years with no known family. Jeremiah is now an active and sharp young man. Jeremiah continues to learn the importance of working hard in school. He enjoys learning more about God through the Rafiki Bible Study, and he looks forward to Christ's return because he trusts that he will be with Christ. Jeremiah also enjoys praying to God and singing hymns.
DOB: Feb 26, 2007
Isaac
Isaac's mother died while delivering him, and his father died the following year in a car accident.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Mercy
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Rose
Both of Roses's parents are deceased.
Blessing
Blessing’s father died in a motor accident before she was born, and her mother died three weeks after her birth.
Meseret
After both of Meseret’s parents passed away, her aunt gave her to a previous employer for care. Social Welfare was contacted in regard to Meseret’s...
Nicodemus
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Korah
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Dereck
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Mika
Mika and his brother, Bulus, had been in the care of their elderly grandparents after the death of their parents.
Leah
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Abel
Abel's mother died when he was one year old, and his father remains unknown.
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.
Tabitha
Tabitha was abandoned as a child, and none of her family members were able to care for her.
Karen
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Samson
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Candace
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Kofi
Both of Kofi’s parents died in a vehicular accident a year after his birth. He now enjoys singing hymns and doing science experiments.
Queen
Queen’s mother died in 2007 and her father, unable to care for her, abandoned her.
Fabrice
Fabrice arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Sandra
Sandra and her two cousins arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel lived with his elderly grandmother after the death of his parents.
Sharon
When Sharon was barely a toddler, her parents died in a fatal accident.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.