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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
Albert
Both parents were deceased in 2002 and Albert’s relatives are unable to care for him. Albert was referred by the Social Welfare offices to the...
Mary
Mary was referred to Rafiki by an orphanage about four hours away from Rafiki Village Kenya. She has been at the babies’ home since she was two...
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able. Often the...
Faustin
Faustin’s parents died of complications due to a sickness in 2011. Since that time Faustin lived with his grandmother, but it was a struggle to...
Christina
After the death of her mother in 2008, Christina came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania where she has lived and flourished for the past 8...
Babirye
Babirye and her three siblings, Nakato her twin, six-year-old Joseph, and one-year-old Flavia, were living in a situation that required immediate...
Diane
Diane’s father was never known. When her mother died in 2006, Diane went to live with her aunt. The responsibility of caring for Diane and her...
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth. Her mother gave her over to an aunt. Lilian's aunt died a few months later, and...
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his grandmother who could not care for him as a small child. He arrived at the Rafiki village in December 2007. He now...
Romeo
Romeo's grandmother cared for him since the death of his parents. She lived in a wooden shack and did not have the resources to send Romeo to...
Eva
Eva was placed under the care of an uncle when her mother died in 2004. Eva's younger sister died under the care of her uncle and Social Services...
Uriah
By the time Uriah was two years old, both his father and mother had died. He then was under the care of his elderly grandmother who was unable to...
Moses
The death of Moses' father left six orphans. Four of the children are older and work in the fields on a family farm. An uncle took over the care of...
Lulu
Lulu was abandoned at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center when she was born. At five months old, Lulu was brought to a local orphanage that cares...
Robel
Robel and his sister Etsub lived with their mother when she became terminally ill with liver disease. When she became weak, she and the children...
Erick
Erick’s mother died a few hours after he was born due to complications with his delivery. His father is unknown. His grandmother tried to care for...
Charles
After the death of their father, Charles and his brother Denis went to live with their aunt. They lived in a small room that was only about twenty...
Jessica
Morgan was found abandoned as an infant at a community school on September 14, 2009 and taken to the police station. After an attempt by the police...
Alex
Alex lost both his parents to terminal illnesses in 2003 and 2004. He was placed in the care of his uncle. He was not able to care for Alex, and...
Laurine
Laurine’s parents were both died in 2006. She had a maternal grandmother who was ninety-seven years old at the time, and was caring for two of her...
David
David’s mother died in 2007 of breast cancer. His father died in 2008 after a short illness. David’s uncle cared for his brother’s three sons since...
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church. The police were called and they did a sweep of the neighborhood with the child asking if anyone knew who he was....
Emelyne
Emelyne was brought to her elderly grandmother after both parents died. Her grandmother is taking care of two other children who are older. Her...
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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