My Name is
Paul

Paul
Paul had no one to care for him after the death of his father in 2006. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Paul has a gentle and quiet nature with a contagious smile! He enjoys hands-on learning activities, especially working with electronics. Paul's teachers appreciate his teachable spirit and the fact that he asks excellent questions which benefit the whole class. Paul believes in Christ as his personal Lord and Savior.
DOB: Jan 31, 2001
Samuel
Samuel and his twin brother, Joshua, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Witness
Witness lived most of her early life in an orphanage.
Blessing
Blessing's mother died in childbirth in May, 2006.
Mary
Mary is a polite and respectful young lady. She hopes to become a journalist and use that platform to tell others about God.
Ivan
Ivan was abandoned by his mother as a small child. He was then brought to the Nsambya Babies' home.
Ben
Before arriving at the Rafiki village, Ben and his five siblings lived with their grandmother, along with her six children, in a one-room house.
Nikolas
After both Nikolas's parents died when he was a young child, his ailing grandmother referred him to the Rafiki Foundation. He arrived at the Rafiki...
Zachariah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ruth
Ruth’s mother abandoned her and placed her in the care of her elderly grandmother.
Patrick
After Patrick’s mother and father died, he went to live with his uncle for a time.
Awumbe
Awumbe is a happy and witty young man who has a special ability to brighten everyone’s day with his huge smile.
Obadiah
Obadiah was found abandoned as a small child in 2006 in Paynesville, Liberia.
Mary
Mary was placed at Rafiki Village Ghana in November 2010.
Denise
When Denise was one month old, she was abandoned at the Kenyatta National hospital.
Isaac
Isaac’s Father died in 2006 from an illness, and his mother died giving birth to him.
Thomas
Both Thomas's parents died from unknown causes when he was a young child, and the people in his village were unable to provide sufficient care for...
Mabel
Mabel is an outgoing and talkative young woman. She enjoys science class because she learns about God's creation.
Gifty
Gifty is a kind, respectful, helpful, and intelligent young woman who works diligently to succeed in all her classes.
Abenezer
Abenezer was just fifteen days old when his teenage mother gave him over to his grandmother.
Aidah
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Peter
Both of Peter’s parents were killed during religious riots that occurred in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria.
Rebecca
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Tumsifu
Tumsifu was abandoned at birth and spent his first five years of his life at an orphanage in Tanzania.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.