My Name is
Martin
Martin
Martin and his sister, Grace, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005. Martin soon proved to be very lively, and he has matured into a respectable young man. He is an example for other young people at the Village. Martin thanks the Lord for His faithfulness in guiding him to the Rafiki Village and says that God's grace is clearly seen at the Rafiki Village. Martin has graduated from the Rafiki School and is being supported by Rafiki while he studies business and finance at university.
DOB: Aug 31, 2000
Candace
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Uchizi
Uchizi and his twin sister had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown
Brighton
Brighton came to the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 along with his older brother Petros after the death of their parents.
Olivia
Olivia and her twin sister, Gloria, were placed in the care of their uncle after their father died.
Brino
Brino and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2014.
Emmanuella
Emmanuella (Muki) arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Blessing
Blessing and her twin brother Dalitso, had moved four times since their mother died when they were babies. They lived at two babies’ homes and then...
Ruth
Ruth’s mother abandoned her and placed her in the care of her elderly grandmother.
Mirriam
Mirriam’s father died in 2003, and her mother died two years later.
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006 and his father died shortly after.
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let...
Jackson
Jackson arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zelalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Gladys
Gladys is a double orphan. Her mother died in 2006, and her father died in 2007.
Violet
After Violet’s parents died, her elderly grandfather enlisted her for household help with chores, cooking, and carrying firewood.
Tumsifu
Tumsifu was abandoned at birth and spent his first five years of his life at an orphanage in Tanzania.
Grace
Grace arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2011.
Janvier
Janvier arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Jehu
Jehu's mother died of yellow fever and his father, a policeman, was killed in the Liberian war.
Fabrice
Fabrice arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Frank
Frank arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.