My Name is
Joanna
Joanna
Joanna is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Janet, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002. In her free time, Joanna enjoys listening to music and reflecting on the lyrics. Music gives her great joy and she is always eager to learn a new hymn. Joanna sees that God has been faithful to her in guiding her for many years. She is learning more about kindness and is quick to offer help when she sees someone in need. Joanna seeks to help others know God by sharing his Word and encouraging them in their personal devotions. Joanna prays that she will always be respectful to others and love God’s Word more each day.
DOB: Mar 24, 2002
John
Very few details are known about John. His mother is deceased and his father is presumed to be as well.
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died within two months of his birth, and his father remains unknown.
Gideon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bethany
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Gertrude
Gertrude (Trudy) was orphaned after her father and mother died within a year of each other.
Donatha
Donatha arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Abigail
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Florence
Florence arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Obadiah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Eric
Eric and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bernice
After the death of their parents, Bernice and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Ivan
Ivan was abandoned by his mother as a small child. He was then brought to the Nsambya Babies' home.
Julius
Julius’s mother abandoned him after his father died. He came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in March 2008.
Tracy
Both Tracy's (Tamar’s) parents died of illness in 2002.
Winston
Both of Winston’s parents are deceased.
Ezekiel
Both Ezekiel's parents died within two years of each other, and Ezekiel was left to be raised by his grandmother.
Micheal
When he was two months old, Michael was abandoned at a shop in Kampala, Uganda. Michael then came to the Rafiki Village Uganda in February of 2005.
David
David's mother died in 2003 while giving birth, and his father's whereabouts remain unknown.
Molly
Molly was abandoned when she was eight months old and brought to a local police station in 2003.
Mika
Mika and his brother, Bulus, had been in the care of their elderly grandparents after the death of their parents.
Rebecca
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Seth
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.