My Name is
Michael
Michael
Michael’s mother abandoned him, and his father is unknown. He and his two siblings Naomi and John had been in the care of their blind, impoverished grandmother before coming to the Rafiki Village. Michael and his siblings arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya 2009. He enjoys studying mathematics and Kiswahili, a traditional language. He is quiet and honest, and he regularly volunteers in class. He continues to pray to be diligent in his studies and his reading of God's Word.
DOB: Mar 23, 2006
Jimmy
Jimmy and his two sisters, Jamesetta and Amelia, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012.
Samuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Theresia
Theresia and her twin sister, Aurelia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after their mother died of cancer.
Fiyete
Fiyete arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Dativa
Dativa and her half sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
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.
Hope
Hope’s father died HIV positive, and his mother was also living HIV positive and was very sick. She wanted Hope placed in a good home before she died.
Stanley
Both of Stanley's parents contracted a fatal illness and died when he was a young child.
Karen
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Eyob
After his father's death, Eyob's mother abandoned him.
Kilonzi
Kilonzi arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his older brother Mumo in 2006.
Aurelia
Aurelia and her twin sister, Theresia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after the death of their mother from cancer.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Sandra
Sandra and her two cousins arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Celestina
Celestina and her sister, Esther, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009.
Gabriela
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Brenda
Brenda's mother is deceased and her father is in prison.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Alexander
After his parents died, Alexander was placed in the care of a man in his village.
Sandra
Sandra lived in her uncle's care after her parent's death.
Blessing
Blessing’s father died in a motor accident before she was born, and her mother died three weeks after her birth.
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.