My Name is
Pamela

Pamela
Pamela and her brother, Francis, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. Pamela is a sweet and helpful young woman with a joyful smile. She enjoys studying math and science in school. The Rafiki Bible Study, particularly the study of Thessalonians, has taught her to always be thankful, prayerful, and rejoicing. Her favorite hymn is "A Charge to Keep I Have" because it shows her God's Love.
DOB: Dec 7, 2005
Austin
Both of Austin’s parents died when he was a young child.
Moses
Moses arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005 as an infant. He soon benefited from the loving environment at the Village.
Blessing
Blessing and her twin brother Dalitso, had moved four times since their mother died when they were babies. They lived at two babies’ homes and then...
Bernice
Bernice was in the care of her paternal uncle before arriving at the Rafiki Village Nigeria.
Donatha
Donatha arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Charity
Both of Charity's parents were killed during riots in Jos, Nigeria.
Ndidi
Ndidi lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008.
Faith
Faith’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and her father died soon after in an accident.
Benjamin
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Frederick
Frederick’s mother died in 2008, and his father is unknown.
Phoebe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Hannah
Hannah’s mother abandoned her shortly after she was born.
Phoebe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Salvio
Salvio's mother died shortly after giving birth to him. His neighbors tried to help but had six children of their own and were unable to adequately...
Besufekad
Besufekad’s mother had mental-health problems and could not properly care for him.
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Judith
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Yigerem
In 2001, Yigerem's parents died and his uncle began caring for him.
Bethuel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Ben
Ben’s mother died in November 2006, and his father sometime before that.
Rachel
Rachel was one of thirteen children living at a farm with her grandparents.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.