My Name is
Lucia
Lucia
Lucia’s mother died shortly after she gave birth to her. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2005. Lucia is often excited about learning new vocabulary in English and Kiswahili. Her favorite subjects are language arts and science. She enhances group discussion through her insightful comments. Lucia knows Christ as her personal Lord and Savior. She strives to put God first, use her talents to glorify God, and use her time wisely.
DOB: Jul 10, 2005
Bulus
Bulus and his brother, Mika, had been in the care of their elderly grandparents after the death of their parents.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth's mother died shortly after giving birth to her, and her father disappeared after her mother's death.
John
John has charm and charisma; he is a happy boy and has a quick smile in spite of his difficult start in life.
Josephine
Josephine’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Theresa
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Andrew
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008, Andrew was a double orphan living with his impoverished aunt who only survived off the...
Semegne
Semegne was orphaned shortly after she was born. No one knows her mother's whereabouts, and her father is dead.
Rocklin
Rocklin arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Watson
Watson arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 with his older brother Benjamin.
Anna
Anna arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006, a year after both her parents died.
Kwame
Kwame was brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in March 2011.
Abiba
Abiba Ruth's father abandoned her, and her mother is terminally ill.
Nicodemus
Obadiah
Obadiah was found abandoned as a small child in 2006 in Paynesville, Liberia.
Afia
Afia arrived at Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009.
Monicah
Monicah's mother is believed to be dead, and her father is unknown.
Alexander
Both Alex's parents are deceased. He came to live in the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2003.
Jennifer
Jennifer's parents passed away in 2004. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in March 2007.
Bartholomew
Tabitha
Tabitha was abandoned as a child, and none of her family members were able to care for her.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Abraham
After Abraham's mother died, he was sent to live with his aunt.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.