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Kenny
Kenny and his brother, Brino’s, mother died of an illness and their father is unknown. Their elderly grandmother took them in but struggled to provide for them as well as four other children. She was a poor farmer with no steady income. The boys were not in school and their grandmother was concerned for their future; she contacted Rafiki for help. The boys arrived at Rafiki Village Rwanda in February 2014, their grandmother was overjoyed with the bright future for her grandsons.
DOB: Feb 1, 2011
Zerubabel
Zerubabel arrived at the Rafiki Village in Ethiopia on September 3rd, 2012. He was malnourished and underweight due to his difficult situation...
Uchizi
Uchizi and his twin sister have no family to care for them. Their mother died and their father is unknown. Social welfare has requested that the...
Patricia
The young life of Patricia was filled with tragedy, having never known either of her parents. The mother died during childbirth and the father was...
Sensee
Sensee’s mother died three days after giving birth to her. Her father died in 2008 and since that time she had been living with her uncle. They had...
Christopher
Christopher lost both of his parents between 2002 and 2003. Although he had four older siblings, there was no adult family able to provide care for...
Edda
Orphaned at birth, Edda lived with her grandparents. There were eleven people living in the home and her aging grandparents could not provide...
Christabel
Both of Christabel’s parents died of AIDs and the uncle caring for her had similar health issues. Christable and her brother Jehosephat need a...
Richman
Both of Richman’s parents are deaf, mute, and mentally challenged. Since they were unable to care for him and his siblings, Atto and Ququah, they...
Uwase
Uwase’s parents died of a sickness in 2010. After their death, Uwase’s two sisters were forced to become the caretakers of their baby sister—not an...
Winnie
Winnie came to live at the Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013. Her past living conditions were not good. She lived in a house that was half torn...
Sarah
Sarah’s mother passed away as a result of severe pneumonia. She and her younger sister were left with the grandmother and uncle. The grandmother...
Paul
At four years of age, Paul has had a hard start in life. During the initial screening, it was revealed that Paul was physically abused. He never...
Sharon
Sharon was found abandoned and nothing is known about her background or her family. After investigating her situation, the social welfare officer...
Zelalem
Zelalem and her twin brother Malesse were orphaned when they were only a year old. Their mother became pregnant while working at a hotel, and their...
Kyle
Kyle was abandoned by his father shortly after he was born. He was given to a local babies' home called New Life Home Trust in 2005. No one came...
Bridget
Bridget was abandoned and taken to a local orphanage as a child before moving to the Rafiki Village Uganda. Nothing is known about her background...
Emanuel
Emanuel’s father died in a mountain climbing accident shortly before Emanuel was born, his mother died when he was five years old. For a while he...
Purity
Purity lost her parents in 2004 and 2005 and was being cared for by an aunt and uncle. They had seven living in their home, including a new baby,...
Jane
Jane and her twin brother Jimmy, were brought to a local police station after their mother died in a local hospital. Eventually, the grandfather...
Francine
When Francine was a small baby, her mother took her to Francine’s grandmother’s home and then disappeared. No one has been able to find her since...
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...
Mubiana
Mubiana's mother died shortly after he was born and his father abandoned him. Baby Mubiana was first placed in a short term orphan care facility...
Alice
Alice’s mother and father died and left three children in the care of an uncle. They lived in a mud house. Social services recommended removing the...
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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