My Name is
Mary

Mary
Mary lived with her maternal grandmother after her mother's death. Her mother died in 2003 when Mary just over one year old. Though she tried, Mary's grandmother struggled to provide for her and sought help. Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Mary is a good student who enjoys school. She seeks to show her devotion to God through giving, praying, serving, sharing, and showing love to others. Mary's favorite attribute of God is that He is caring.
DOB: Aug 26, 2001
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died when she was a young child, and her mother started living with another man who was unwilling to care for her.
Caleb
Caleb’s mother was placed in prison when he was young child, and his father is unknown.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Feraol
Feraol's mother abandoned her when she was one month old.
Enid
Enid arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Sam
Sam arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Jackson
Jackson arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2013.
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Frankson
Frankson and his older sister, Ariet, were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Nancy
Nancy’s mother abandoned her, leaving her with her grandparents shortly after her birth.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth’s father died in 2005, and her mother died soon after in 2007.
Florence
Florence arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Rebecca
Rebecca’s mother died and her father was killed when she was a young child.
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mathew
Hillary
Hillary was found abandoned in the Moshi area when he was just four months old.
Thomas
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jerome
Jerome was abandoned at a local hospital in Kampala, Uganda in 2005.
Brenda
Both of Brenda's parents passed away in 2005 of an illness.
Isaac
Isaac's mother died while delivering him, and his father died the following year in a car accident.
Mary
Mary and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2002. Her favorite part of each day is when she participates in family devotions.
John
Both of John’s parents died in 2003 and John was placed in the care of his grandmother.
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.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.