My Name is
Josephine
Josephine
Josephine and her twin sister Justina arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi after their mother died and their father abandoned them. Both girls soon began to thrive at the Village. Josephine is an organized student who pays attention and participates well in class. She takes her education seriously and leads her classmates in study time after school. Josephine trusts Jesus because He is always there to carry her through her times of need. She understands the truth that salvation comes by grace through faith in Jesus Christ.
DOB: Dec 27, 2001
Virginiah
Virginiah is a double orphan.
Uwase
Uwase’s parents died of an unknown sickness.
Gloria
Gloria’s parents died when she was young, and she and her brother Thomas were placed in the care of her impoverished grandmother.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
Marcel
Marcel was found wandering alone near a church close to the Burundi border.
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children.
Rebekah
Both of Rebekah’s parents died in 2004 from unknown causes.
Johnson
Johnson’s mother died of an illness ten days after his birth, leaving him abandoned in the hospital.
Chloe
Furahini
Furahini and her sister, Scolastika, lived with their grandmother after their mother disappeared.
Deborah
Robert
Robert’s father admitted him to the hospital due to malnutrition in 2001.
Ellen
Ellen arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in November of 2010.
Austin
Both of Austin’s parents died when he was a young child.
Naitoti
Naitoti, her sister, Nasha, and their cousin, Furaha, were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Rebecca
Maurin
After the death of Maurin's parents, she and her younger brother, Kelvin, went to live with their grandparents.
Mabel
Mabel, her brother, and her sister moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Joshua
Joshua and his twin brother, Samuel, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Samuel
Samuel and his twin brother, Joshua, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bethel
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.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.