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Nancy
The father of Nancy died before she reached four years of age and her mother has died from a fatal illness. Before her mother's death she wanted her daughter to be in a safe place. Social Welfare recommended that Nancy be placed at the Rafiki Village Malawi. The child arrived to her new home in January 2007 and joined her new family complete with a Rafiki Mother and several siblings. Nancy recently enjoyed participating in a dramatic re-telling of the story of Ali Baba. According to her teacher, she is self-motivated and sets very high standards for all of her work. She is an extremely well-rounded student.
DOB: Nov 20, 2002
John
Both of John’s parents died leaving him with no one to care for him. His uncle struggled to take care of the child, but with four children of his...
Awumbe
Awumbe’s parents were both millet farmers in Ghana. Awumbe’s mother died during a riot and his father died some time later. Awumbe and his siblings...
Emmanuel Kobi
Emmanuel and his two brothers, Prince and Randy, were abandoned to a caregiver by their mother when she left to visit relatives and never returned....
Laurine
Laurine’s parents were both died in 2006. She had a maternal grandmother who was ninety-seven years old at the time, and was caring for two of her...
Joseph
Joseph and his twin brother Josiah arrived at the A.I. Children’s Home in Kitui in May 2000. Their mother is deceased, and there is no record of...
Zawady
Zawady is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2006. He was living with his aunt Celvin. Celvin had five other children to support and no...
Richard
Richard’s mother died in 2005 and his father died in 2006. He then lived in the home of his grandmother and aunt with three other orphaned...
Peter
Peter came to Malawi Village in October 2007 along with his younger brother, Brighton. They were living in a home consisting of thirteen people...
Precious Blessing
Before Precious arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia, February 2012, she lived with her grandmother and nine other children in a small house. Her...
Janet
Janet's mother died in June, 2012 and the husband of her mother is refusing that she is his child. The police have confirmed the refusal. Janet is...
Rebecca
Rebecca’s aunt cared for her after the death of her parents. Her aunt is a widow who struggled to care for her own children and Rebecca. She...
Vivian
Vivian’s mother is mentally ill. Her father is unknown. Vivian was carried around on her mother’s back and was out with her wandering the streets...
George
George’s father and mother could not care for him. George was malnourished when he was referred to Rafiki by a ministry in the Mukono district of...
Virginiah
Virginiah is a double orphan. A widow was caring for Virginiah, but she struggled to raise her own children and was unable to help Virginiah. The...
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2013. His grandmother, a peasant farmer, struggled to provide...
Timothy
Timothy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local orphanage in Kampala. Timothy was abandoned and given to his grandmother two years ago,...
Augustine
Augustine, his twin brother, Augustus, and older brother, Gideon, were left as orphans when their mother died of typhoid fever in January 2010....
Sharon
Sharon's mother is deceased and her father is unknown. Her grandparents were elderly and financially unable to care for the child. She had been...
Khumbo
Khumbo is a sweet young boy who lost his mother in March of 2007. He was only two years old. His father’s whereabouts are unknown. Khumbo was...
Metsenanat
Metsenanat was abandoned and given to her grandmother. Her grandmother struggled to provide for her and asked the Rafiki Foundation to intervene....
Joanna
Joanna is a triplet. Her birth siblings are all girls. Joanna’s mother died shortly after delivering the triplets. The father was without job and...
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...
Noah
Noah’s mother died a few days after giving birth to him. He was then placed in the care of his maternal grandmother. The grandmother reported that...
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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