My Name is
Polycarp
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011. Polycarp is now a sweet, fun-loving young man. He enjoys playing basketball and is continuing to learn about the importance of hard work in school. He is especially good at math. Polycarp also enjoys art and thinks he would like to be an artist someday. He is thankful to the Lord for the Rafiki Village and the blessings he receives. Polycarp enjoys praying for everyone in the Village and studying the Bible each day.
DOB: Oct 15, 2008
Beatrice
Beatrice’s parents died of a terminal illness shortly after she was born, and she was put in the care of her grandmother.
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.
Atimbil
Atimbil and his brother and sister, Awumbe and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Joshua
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ezekiel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Phineas
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Olivia
Olivia and her twin sister, Gloria, were placed in the care of their uncle after their father died.
Jordan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Paula
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died within two months of his birth, and his father remains unknown.
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rachel
Rachel was one of thirteen children living at a farm with her grandparents.
Mubiana
Mubiana's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Esther
Esther and her sister, Celestina, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Negassa
Negassa's mother died in 2008, and his father abandoned him soon after her death.
Mary
Mary and her sister Rachael arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Simon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry in Kampala, Uganda. Her parents died in 2008, and she was put in the care of an...
Joshua
Joshua's parents were killed in 2010 in mudslides that buried an entire village and the families living there. Joshua, his twin brother Gideon, and...
Nicole
Nicole's mother abandoned her and her father remains unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.