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Kwame
Kwame’s father died in a logging incident in 2000 and his mother died only three months later in a traffic accident. Kwame has a brother, Yaw, and a sister, Martha, also living at Rafiki Village Ghana. The three children arrived in March 2002. Kwame is learning many life lessons about himself and the world. He is being challenged through the Rafiki Bible Study to apply the lessons learned. Kwame also participates in family devotions as well as personal quiet time.
DOB: Dec 12, 1999
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...
Brenda
Brenda is a beautiful young girl who was born out of wedlock. Both of her parents passed away in 2005 of an illness. The family that was caring...
Smart
Smart’s mother died two weeks after his birth. His father preceded her in death. Smart lived with an aunt who did not have the means to care for...
Frank
Frank’s father was killed in a car accident and his mother died of an Illness. A widow took care of Frank along with nine other children, five of...
Grace
An aunt cared for Grace since the death of her parents. This widowed aunt was caring for a total of eleven children from her family, four of them...
Dorcas
Before coming to Rafiki in 2003, Dorcas was abandoned by both parents at birth. She lived in a state run orphanage until the age of three when she...
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...
Feyise
Feyise, along with her brother Gadissa, were orphaned in 2008. They were in the care of an aunt, living in a very impoverished situation. Their...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel is the youngest of eight children and his mother died two days after he was born. Soon after her death he was placed in a crisis nursery...
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents. They are from the Maasai tribe and...
Grace
Grace's father died in July 2007 in a motor accident. Her mother died giving birth to Grace and her twin brother. The male twin died the night...
Nasha
Nasha was in the care of her grandmother along with her sister and cousin after the death of their fathers. Her mother died in childbirth. They are...
Ndidi
Ndidi is orphaned having lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008. She and her younger brother were living with their great grandmother, an...
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...
Hope
Hope was brought to the attention of Rafiki by a ministry in Mbale, Uganda. Hope’s father died HIV+ and his mother was also living HIV+ and was...
Abigail
Both of Abigail’s parents are deceased. She and her brother Joseph came to Rafiki Village Ghana in January 2002. Abigail is a quiet girl but does...
Charity
Charity's parents were killed during the Jos riots and her grandmother was too old to care for her properly. She came to live at the Rafiki Village...
Praise
Praise was living at a baby’s home before arriving at Rafiki Village Malawi in October 2014. His mother died shortly after he was born and his...
Tendo
When Tendo came to Rafiki Village Uganda, her father was dead and her mother was deathly ill in the hospital. Before living at Rafiki, she and her...
Gritty
Gritty is an alert and bright little girl who came from a very poor living situation. Both of her parents died and she was living in the care of a...
Philip
Philip’s mother died in childbirth then his father cared for him until he died of cancer in 2005. He was sent to distant relatives to live but they...
Emmanuel
Emmanuel’s mother died in 2005 and his father in 2006. He then lived with his grandmother and aunt with three other orphaned children. The aunt...
Lucia
Lucia’s mother came to a local hospital alone with the newborn. The mother was very ill with AIDS and died at the hospital. After being placed with...
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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