My Name is
Nixon
Nixon
Nixon's father died early in his life, and his mother also had a fatal illness. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Nixon says that his best subject is math. He would like to be a pilot someday and believes that being good at math will be important in that career. Nixon knows that God loves him and brought him to Rafiki to study the Bible and learn about Jesus.
DOB: Nov 2, 2004
Uwase
Uwase arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Adonay
Adonay's mother tried to abandon him on the street in the Somali Region, but a man from the health station intervened and gave her some money to...
Ariet
Ariet and her little brother Frankson were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Priscilla
Priscilla and her sister, Erica, are double orphans. After the death of their parents, they lived with their impoverished, widowed grandmother....
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Priscilla
Priscilla's father went missing after riots broke out near their village when she was a child.
Alex
Alex and his sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Dalitso
Dalitso and his twin sister moved four times as babies after their mother died.
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Gerald
After the death of both Gerald’s parents, he was living with his older sister.
Salome
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Dagim
Dagim's mother died shortly after his birth.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Jummai
Both Jummai's parents died within two years of each other, and Jummai and her brother Ezekiel were left to be raised by her grandmother.
Sarai
Sarai was taken in by her grandmother after the death of her father and mother.
Theresa
Theresa’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Josephine.
Karen
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Robel
Robel and his sister, Etsub, lived with their mother until she became terminally ill with liver disease.
Stephena
Stephena's father was killed by lightning and her mother died, along with Stephena's twin, while giving birth.
Aidah
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.