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Kwame
Kwame’s father died in a logging accident in 2000, and his mother died only three months later in a traffic accident. Kwame, his brother Yaw, and his sister Martha live at the Rafiki Village Ghana. The three children arrived in March 2002. Kwame sees God's faithfulness in giving him a home where he constantly hears God's Word. He enjoys walking around the Village and marveling at God's creation.
DOB: Dec 12, 1999
Winnie
After her mother died, Winnie was sent to live with her uncle who could barely provide food for himself, much less her.
Paul
Paul’s father died during the religious riots that occurred in Jos in 2001. His mother is also deceased. Paul and his brother Felix came to the...
Valiness
After losing both of her parents to a fatal illness, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem's mother left her with a neighbor to find work in another city. Her father remains unknown. The neighbor could no longer care for her and...
Aynalem
Aynalem was three-years-old when her mother died. Her father remains unknown. She then lived with various relatives. She was living with her uncle...
Rabecca
Rabecca is a double orphan. She lived with her aunt and grandmother most of her life. They were not able to take care of Rabecca and she was placed...
Mary
Mary is a double orphan who was placed in the care of her uncle and his family after the death of her parents.
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006 and his father died shortly after. He was in the care of his elderly grandfather who is very poor. Social Welfare...
Joseph
Joseph and his twin brother Josiah arrived at the A.I. Children’s Home in Kitui in May 2000.
Erica
Erica and her two sisters are double orphans. They lived with their widowed grandmother after the death of their parents. The grandmother is a yam...
Ringabell
Ringabell’s mother died from poisoning and her father died of typhoid fever.
Agnes
Agnes was abandoned by her family and was referred to the Rafiki Village Uganda at two years of age. She now enjoys the fellowship of other Rafiki...
Hillary
Hillary was found abandoned in the Moshi area when he was just four months old. The woman that found him placed him at a baby's home in the area....
Ebenezer
When Ebenezer’s parents died, he was left in the care of his aunt along with his two brothers and one sister. The aunt was unable to adequately...
Elube
Elube’s parents died when she was a young child.
Joseph Owen
Owen and his three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare. Their father died...
Scovia
Scovia’s parents died within two years of each other, and their cause of death is unknown.
Isaac
The mother of Isaac died while delivering him and the father died the next year in a car accident. Isaac and his brother Esau lived with their...
Paul
Paul was brought to a local children’s home in 1999 by a pastor.
Emmanuel
The Social Welfare department has determined that Emmanuel is a double orphan; his father is unknown and his mother is incapable of caring for him....
Ishmael
Ishmael’s mother moved away to be married and start a new family, so she abandoned him and left him in the care of his elderly grandmother.
Ben
Before arriving at the Rafiki village, Ben and his five siblings lived with their grandmother, along with her six children, in a one-room house.
Mercy
Mercy’s mother passed away some time in 2003, and her father remains unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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