My Name is
Linda

Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb, and sought help. Linda and Caleb arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006. Linda is now a good student who enjoys school and excels in art. Linda enjoys interacting with others and thinks she would like to become a psychologist someday. She wants to live a godly life to honor and glorify God. Linda also wants to love her neighbors as herself, forgive others, and read God's Word often. She continues to pray to grow academically and to love others genuinely.
DOB: Aug 8, 2002
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Blessing
Blessing was abandoned by her mother, and her father remains unknown.
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Jehoshaphat
Both of Jehosephat’s parents died of a fatal illness when he was a young child.
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Levi
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Innocent
Innocent’s mother died in 2005, and his father abandoned him, leaving him in the care of an uncle who also abandoned him as a child.
Lusia
After Lusia's mother died, she lived with her aunt.
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth.
Bethany
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Claire
Claire arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother, and her mother gave her up because she was too sick to care for her.
Aneth
After the death of her parents, Aneth lived with her single aunt.
Nellice
Nellice’s parents died within two years of each other, and she was an orphan before she was three years old.
Eliya
Eliya and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Juliet
Juliet Faith was found abandoned in a remote area outside of Nairobi, Kenya.
Elizabeth
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Mathew
Enoch
Enoch’s father died in 2008, and his mother died the following year.
Mary
Mary is a polite and respectful young lady. She hopes to become a journalist and use that platform to tell others about God.
Jonah
Jonah’s father died when he was just a year old, and his mother died soon after.
Joseph
Joseph’s mother died when he was nine months old, and his father is unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.