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Paulina
Paulina’s father died before she was born, and her mother died in 2003. Her relatives were unable to care for her and sought help from Rafiki. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Paulina wants to make positive contributions to her country. She continues to learn more about God through the Bible. She loves the fact that God is faithful and that He fulfills His promises to His people. She wants to do everything God requires of her. She is willing to serve God with all that is inside of her.
DOB: Aug 25, 1998
Fidelis
Both Fidelis's parents died in December 2002 during violent riots in Jos, Nigeria.
Theresa
Teddy and her two siblings were given to an elderly aunt at the burial of her father. Her father died of AIDs and her mother abandoned the children...
Mary
Mary and her brother Emmanuel were born to a mother who is mentally ill and a father who has abandoned them. For the first three years of Mary’s...
Ellen
Ellen’s mother gave birth to her and her twin, Helen, on June 23, 2000. The girls' mother then passed in 2002. Ellen and her sister arrived at the...
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Blaze
Blaze’s father is unknown, and his mother was very young and an orphan herself when she gave birth to him.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Denis
After the death of his mother, Denis was sent to the Nest, an organization funded by Catholic ministries before arriving at the Rafiki Village in...
Leticia
Leticia's parents died of HIV in 2010. She and her brother were brought to live with their aunt, but she was unable to care for them.
Abiba
Abiba Ruth's father abandoned her, and her mother is terminally ill.
Tumsifu
Tumsifu was abandoned at birth and spent his first five years of his life at an orphanage in Tanzania.
Leah
Leah was abandoned as a baby, and her parents remain unknown.
Barnabas
Both of Barnabas’ parents were killed during religious riots in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria.
James
James’ mother died shortly after giving birth to him and his twin brother, Joseph. Their father died in 2007. After his death, they lived with...
Semegne
Semegne was orphaned shortly after she was born. No one knows her mother's whereabouts, and her father is dead.
John
John has charm and charisma; he is a happy boy and has a quick smile in spite of his difficult start in life.
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died in 2007, and his father drowned in a river while fishing in 2009.
Joshua
Both of Joshua’s parents are deceased. His father died from a brief illness in 2004, and his mother died when Joshua was two years old.
Charles
Timothy was orphaned as an infant and brought to a babies' home in Kitui in 1997.
Marie Jeanne
Marie Jeanne was brought to her elderly, sickly grandmother when she was a young child after both of her parents died of sickness.
Smart
Smart’s mother died two weeks after his birth, and his father died soon after her.
Purity
After her parents died in 2004, Purity was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle.
Hannah
Hannah’s father died in 2009, and her mother abandoned her.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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