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Michael
Michael’s mother died of an illness in 2005 and his father died after an accident. Michael and his sister, Faith, went to live with the father’s cousin, whose wife did not approve of the children living with them. Michael and his sister Faith arrived at Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006.
DOB: Jan 2, 2004
Wilson
Wilson’s mother and father died and left him and his sister in the care of an uncle. He cared for them since the time that they were small...
Agnes
Agnes was abandoned by her family and was referred to the Rafiki Village Uganda at two years of age. She now enjoys the fellowship of other Rafiki...
Segen
Segen's mother was very young when she gave birth to her. She abandoned Segen and gave her to her grandmother at the time of her birth. Her...
Lucy
Lucy's parents died in 2011. She lived with an unemployed uncle and his children until Social Welfare determined that Lucy would excel in school if...
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of a kind widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let alone two...
Jeff
Jeff’s father died in 2003 and his mother in 2005. Jeff and his brother Samuel then began living with their nineteen-year-old sister, but she was...
Kiziya
Kiziya’s father died in 2006 after a brief illness and her mother died during the birth of her younger brother Isaac. Kiziya and Isaac were placed...
Bertha
Bertha lost her parents to an illness. She lived in extreme poverty and hardship. Since the death of her parents she had been living with her...
Godwin
Godwin lived with his unemployed aunt and uncle before his 2011 arrival at the Rafiki Village Tanzania. Godwin is a smart boy. He has moved from...
Gertrude
Gertrude, or Trudy as she is called here, was orphaned after her father and mother died within a year of each other. She was taken to stay with her...
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. Living relations were having great difficulty caring for his physical, spiritual and other...
Natnael
Natnael was born in Jijiga in eastern Ethiopia, near Somalia. After his mother died, he went to live with his grandmother. His father, according to...
Rachel
Rachel’s parents died from a terminal illness. She lived with her grandmother along with three other siblings. Her grandmother worked as a laborer...
Anjela
Before coming to the Rafiki Village Tanzania, Anjela lived with her elderly grandfather in a small mud hut. Their home was in a desolate area on...
Nicole
Rafiki was contacted by the social welfare department for a permanent home for Nicole since her mother was unfit to care for her and her father was...
Noah
Noah lived with his aging grandmother for several years. She was unable to adequately care for him. Noah came to live at the Rafiki Village Nigeria...
Valiness
Valiness is a sweet young girl who lost both of her parents to a fatal illness. Her father died in 2005 and her mother in 2006. She was living...
Mwawi
Mwawi's mother had a C-section to deliver Mwawi and his twin brother. She died of post-partum hemorrhage two weeks after delivery, and Mwawi's...
Ndidi
Ndidi is orphaned having lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008. She and her younger brother were living with their great grandmother, an...
Catherine
Both Catherine's mother and father are deceased. Her grandmother abandoned her, and her grandmother's distant cousin took over Catherine's care....
Paul
At four years of age, Paul has had a hard start in life. During the initial screening, it was revealed that Paul was physically abused. He never...
Claude
Claude’s father died before Claude was born and his mother died in the hospital giving birth to him. At that time, Claude’s aunt, Uwimana Donatha,...
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa that takes care of the less...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned near a police station. He was then brought to the AIC orphanage in Mogogosiek, an orphanage about four hours away from the...
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