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Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2006 and has since enjoyed her new home. Kathy loves playing basketball. She is a good team player who displays good sportsmanship. Kathy's favorite subjects are math, English, and biology. She enjoys early sacred music lessons and appreciates the fact that music has been a gift from God since the beginning of the world. Kathy also plays the viola in the Rafiki Youth Orchestra. She seeks to imitate Christ, rejoice in hope, and be in constant prayer.
DOB: Sep 25, 2001
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Rena
Rena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Rena and her twin sister, Serena.
Honorine
Both Mufasha's mother and father died when she was a young child.
John
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Jeff
Jeff’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Frankson
Frankson and his older sister, Ariet, were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi, had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown.
Jamila Naomi
Naomi's mother gave her over to the care of her aunt.
Praise
Praise's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Mwawi
Mwawi's mother died two weeks after delivering him and his twin brother.
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Patrick
Patrick’s mother died shortly after he was born, and his father was mentally ill and unable to care for him.
Beatrice
After both Beatrice's parents died, she lived with her grandparents and four brothers and sisters for a time.
Juliet
Juliet lost her mother in 2003 and her father in 2004. She was then put in the care of an aunt who could not care for her basic needs. She arrived...
Rebekah
Both of Rebekah’s parents died in 2004 from unknown causes.
Yordanos
After their father died and their mother abandoned them, Yordanos and her younger brother lived with their grandmother. Their grandmother could not...
Adeline
Adeline and her mother were living with a family friend when her mother left one day and never returned.
Belis
Belis' mother is deceased and her father is in prison.
Gladys
Gladys is a double orphan. Her mother died in 2006, and her father died in 2007.
Andrew
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008, Andrew was a double orphan living with his impoverished aunt who only survived off the...
Mercy
Mercy’s mother passed away some time in 2003, and her father remains unknown.
Janet
Janet is a triplet. Her mother died shortly after delivering her and her two sisters, and her father abandoned them.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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