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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Sandra
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Valiness
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Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father had died before her.
Jonah
Jonah’s father died when he was just a year old, and his mother died soon after.
Bethany
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Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
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 to.
Issac
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Tendo
After Tendo and her two sisters, Christina and Peace, were orphaned as small children, they lived with their grandmother for a time.
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Mubiana
Mubiana's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Simon
Both of Simon’s parents were farmers who passed away from unknown causes.
Brino
Brino and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2014.
Austin
Both of Austin’s parents died when he was a young child.
Patricia
Due to his own medical issues, Patricia's father could not provide for her basic needs after her mother's death.
Titus
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Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Peter
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Hebron
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Felistas
Felistas’ mother died shortly after giving birth to her sister, Gracious, and their father abandoned them.
Seth
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Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.