My Name is
Mary
Mary
Mary was referred to the Rafiki Village Kenya by an orphanage about four hours away. She came to Rafiki in October 2004. Mary likes her studies, and she excels in math, chemistry, and English. Mary also participates in extra-curricular activities, such as playing table tennis. It has taught her how to develop good tactics to win and good sportsmanship. She is cooperative, always anxious to please, and eager to improve herself. She strives to serve the Lord in everything she does.
DOB: Jan 26, 2002
Blessed
Blessed’s mother abandoned her four days after her birth at the Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Augustus
Augustus, his twin brother Augustine, and his older brother Gideon arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Paul
Paul's mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father remains unknown. Upon arriving at the Rafiki Village Liberia in 2012, it was learned...
Etsub
Etsub and her brother, Robel, lived with their mother before she became terminally ill with liver disease.
Abel
After Abel's mother was killed in a car accident, an elderly neighbor brought Abel into her home.
Anastazia
Anastazia is a double orphan. She and her brother Innocent arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008 and soon benefited from the quality care,...
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Elijah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Flavia
Flavia and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Rachel
Rachel’s parents died from a terminal illness.
Witness
Witness lived most of her early life in an orphanage.
John
Both of John’s parents died, leaving him with no one to care for him.
Rose
Both of Roses's parents are deceased.
Micah
Micah was just nine months old when both of his parents were killed by armed robbers.
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother, Isaac, moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2011.
Dereck
Dereck and his twin sister were brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2006.
Abel
Abel's mother died when he was one year old, and his father remains unknown.
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004.
Sean
Sean’s mother abandoned him after his father was put in prison.
James
James was orphaned after his mother was involved in a fatal road accident in April 2005.
Biruk
Biruk was eighteen months old when his mother died. He then moved in with his aunt.
Julia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Beatrice
After both Beatrice's parents died, she lived with her grandparents and four brothers and sisters for a time.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.