My Name is
Khumbo
Khumbo
Khumbo's mother died in 2007 when he was two years old, and his father’s whereabouts remain unknown. Khumbo was being cared for by his impoverished grandfather who could not care for his needs. He made his initial transition into Rafiki very well. His quiet, timid demeanor soon changed into a joyful and loving personality. Khumbo loves the truth that God is unchanging and completely trustworthy.
DOB: Jul 7, 2005
Shadreck
After the death of his parents, Shadreck was in the care of an impoverished widow could not properly feed him.
Akua
In 2007, Akua’s mother and father both died of illness a few months apart.
Agrippa
Agrippa’s mother died while giving birth to him, and his father died before her.
Winnie
Winnie's young mother died while giving birth to her, and her father died after being hit by a car.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Keza
Keza was brought to her elderly grandmother in 2009 after both her parents died of sickness.
Joseph
Joseph’s mother died when he was nine months old, and his father is unknown.
John
John’s mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Samuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Fiyete
Fiyete was just a few months old when her mother became sick and was hospitalized.
Theresa
Theresa was abandoned at seven months old by her mother at a shop in downtown Monrovia, Liberia.
James
After the death of his parents, James's grandmother took care of him and his brother, Frank.
Blessing
Blessing was abandoned by her mother, and her father remains unknown.
John
John’s parents were killed in a tragic bus accident. His mother was pregnant with his little sister, Chipo, at the time of the accident, and she...
Mumo
Mumo arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his younger brother Kilonzi in 2006.
Belis
Belis' mother is deceased and her father is in prison.
Sean
Sean’s mother abandoned him after his father was put in prison.
Christine
Christine was found abandoned and was admitted to a babies' home in September 2004.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. She and her brother Josiah came to the Village in 2004.
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rachel
Rachel is a double orphan. Both of her parents died tragically in 2007 and 2008.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.