My Name is
Kwame

Kwame
Kwame, along with his brother and sister, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002. During his free time, Kwame likes to play soccer, and he also enjoys taking time to marvel at God's creation. Now a graduate, Kwame is being supported by a Rafiki scholarship in his pursuit of further education. Kwame sees God's faithfulness in giving him a home at the Village where he constantly heard God's Word. Kwame makes good choices, is mature, and seeks to discern what is right in the Lord's eyes.
DOB: Dec 12, 1999
Miriam
Miriam and her younger brother, Daniel, were placed with their grandfather after their parents died.
Diana
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Aneth
After the death of her parents, Aneth lived with her single aunt.
Winston
Both of Winston’s parents are deceased.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Simeon
In 2009, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare closed an orphanage due to adoption violations.
Kwame
Kwame was brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in March 2011.
Lemmy
Lemmy and his sister, Eva, were living with their grandmother, who did not have the means to feed them every day, before they came to Rafiki.
Mary
Mary lived in the A. I. Children's Home in Kitui before coming to Rafiki.
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents.
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Miriam
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Azuma
Azumba and her brothers, Atimbil and Awumbe, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Aquil
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel’s mother died in 2007, and his father drowned in a river while fishing in 2009.
Adele
Adele’s father struggled under the weight of caring for a young son with cerebral palsy, the children’s blind grandmother, and his own kidney...
Samson
At a very young age, Samson was abandoned and taken to a local orphanage.
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died when he was eighteen months old, and his father is unknown.
Gift
Gift and her sister, Peace, were orphaned in 2010 when their father died of AIDs. Their mother abandoned the family in 2008 and is believed to be...
Martha
Martha's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.