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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
Amos
Amos was abandoned in Kitui near the police station when he was only two years old. He was then placed in a local home for babies and no one came...
Joseph
Very little is known about Joseph's early years except that his mother is deceased and the father had nothing to do with him. Joseph has a...
Vivian
Both of Vivian's parents died in 2005. She briefly lived with a maternal uncle but he was unable to care properly for Vivian. She came to live at...
Cossam
Cossam was a quiet little boy who had lost his mother four years previously and also his father the previous year. In the care of his maternal...
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died from complications due to AIDS and her mother started living with another man who did not want Sumaya. Sumaya's grandmother...
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his mentally ill mother when he was three months old. He was temporarily cared for by an American couple. The couple left...
Gad
Gad was born January 13, 2010 in Kigali where his mother died immediately after delivery. He was placed in a home for babies when he was a day old....
Catherine
Catherine’s Mother died in 2005 and her father committed suicide in 2008. Catherine was cared for by relatives for one month and then went to live...
Loveness
Loveness is a double orphan; her mother died just ten months after she was born and her father died some time before that. After her mother died,...
Priscilla
Priscilla and her brother literally lost their father in January 2000, when he went missing after riots broke out near their village. Considered...
Mavis
Mavis and her twin brother and sister, were orphaned when both of their parents died of illnesses. Their uncle had no alternative but to add these...
Claire
Not much is known about Claire's background or family. Her mother is in prison and from the time her mother was incarcerated, no family member has...
Sam
An aunt cared for Sam after his mother and father died of an illness in 2010. The aunt had two children of her own and five orphans living with her...
Atimbil
Atimbil’s parents were both millet farmers in Ghana. Atimbil’s mother died during a riot and his father died some time later. Atimbil and his...
Matias
Matias lived with his grandmother after the death of his mother in 2009. She could not educate or properly care for Matias and asked Rafiki for...
Belis
Belis' mother is deceased and her father is in prison. Her and her sister Brenda have an uncle who was not able to care for them. The girls were...
Grace Masozi
Grace lived with her grandmother after the death of her mother and father in 2006. The grandmother had almost no means to provide for Grace. When...
Patricia
The young life of Patricia was filled with tragedy, having never known either of her parents. The mother died during childbirth and the father was...
Augustine
Augustine, his twin brother, Augustus, and older brother, Gideon, were left as orphans when their mother died of typhoid fever in January 2010....
Biruk
Biruk was eighteen months old when his mother died and he moved in with his aunt. She worked as a housemaid and had to take Biruk to work with her....
Rinet
Rinet's mother was terminally ill and not expected to live much longer when it was suggested that Rinet be moved to the Rafiki village. Rinet and...
Benjamin
Benjamin came to us with his younger brother, Watson. The two had lost their parents and were in the care of a ninety-seven-year old grandfather....
Deogloriosio
Deo's parents are both deceased. His father died right before he was born and his mother right after. He was placed in the care of his impoverished...
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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