My Name is
Mercy
Mercy
After both Mercy's parents died, she was placed in the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Now, Mercy has graduated from the Rafiki School. She is now attending university on scholarship. She studies law at the University of Jos. While at the Village, Mercy enjoyed reading and playing basketball. She says that God has been the greatest friend that she has ever had. She marvels at how God has revealed Himself in nature and His Word, and she is learning to see the hand of God in everything around her.
DOB: May 7, 1999
Paul
Paul had no one to care for him after the death of his father in 2006.
Divine
Divine arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Etsub
Etsub and her brother, Robel, lived with their mother before she became terminally ill with liver disease.
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children.
Samuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Frank
Frank arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Chipo
Chipo’s parents died in a tragic bus accident. Chipo's mother was pregnant with her at the time of the bus accident, and she lived just long enough...
Flavia
Flavia and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Darris
Darris's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Joshua
Joshua was abandoned by his sixteen-year-old mother.
Kwaku
Kwaku and his older sister, Eltonia, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009.
Deborah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rachel
Rachel was orphaned when she was just three months old and was then taken in by her grandparents.
Perpetual
Perpetual arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in November 2010.
Rose
Both of Roses's parents are deceased.
Feraol
Feraol's mother abandoned her when she was one month old.
Deborah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Grace
Grace was orphaned when she was only three months old.
Paul
Paul was found abandoned as a small child and taken to the local police station.
Austin
Austin’s parents died leaving him an orphan at just one year old.
Rachel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Tiwonge
Tiwonge first arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.