My Name is
Metsenanat
Metsenanat
Metsenanat was abandoned by her parents and given to her grandmother. Her grandmother struggled to provide for her basic needs and asked the Rafiki Foundation to intervene. Metsenanat arrived at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia in May 2010. She adapted quickly and began to thrive in her new environment. Metsenanat loves to read God's Word. She has a deep knowledge of the Scriptures, prays using the Scriptures, and depends on God's Word. Metsenanat also loves hymns and singing praises to the Lord.
DOB: Jun 2, 2004
Serge
Serge (Bebito) arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Kofi
Kofi’s mother suffered from psychological issues, and she was deemed mentally unfit to care for him by social welfare services.
Frank
Frank's mother is deceased, and his father is in prison. After his father was imprisoned, Frank was left in the care of an elderly widowed neighbor.
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb.
Naitoti
Naitoti, her sister, Nasha, and their cousin, Furaha, were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Isaac
Isaac was brought to the Rafiki Village in 2011.
Innocent
Innocent’s mother died in 2005, and his father abandoned him, leaving him in the care of an uncle who also abandoned him as a child.
Margaret
After Margaret's parents died, she lived with her impoverished grandmother who had little means to provide for her and her sister, Grace.
Abel
Abel's mother died when he was one year old, and his father remains unknown.
Maurin
After the death of Maurin's parents, she and her younger brother, Kelvin, went to live with their grandparents.
Cilicia
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Monicah
Monicah's mother is believed to be dead, and her father is unknown.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Semegne
Semegne was orphaned shortly after she was born. No one knows her mother's whereabouts, and her father is dead.
Agnes
Agnes was abandoned by her family and was referred to the Rafiki Village Uganda at two years of age.
Diane
Diane arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Julia
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Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Hilda
Hilda was abandoned when she was two years old.
Enoch
Enoch’s father died in 2008, and his mother died the following year.
Bernice
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Theresia
Theresia and her twin sister, Aurelia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after their mother died of cancer.
Saul
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Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.