My Name is
Purity
Purity
After her parents died in 2004, Purity was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle. Her aunt an uncle had seven living in their home, including a new baby, and were unable to care for her. Purity arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2007. Purity enjoys civics class and sports, and she works diligently in every subject. Purity knows that God has given her a new heart, saved her, and made her His child. When Purity goes to God in prayer, she is assured that He will answer in the right time and in the way that is best. Purity says that God wants her to lead people by her godly example and do good to those who hate her.
DOB: Mar 18, 2003
Ruth
Ruth’s mother died in September 2002, and her father is unknown.
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Claudia
After Claudia's parents died, she was placed in the care of her elderly grandmother.
Samuel
Samuel was like many children when they first arrive at Rafiki. He arrived with no shoes, and he looked very malnourished.
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let...
Luka
Luka's mother died when he was a young child, and his father abandoned him.
Sean
Sean’s mother abandoned him after his father was put in prison.
Rocklin
Rocklin arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Jacob
Jacob first arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006 after the death of his parents.
Emmanuel
Little is known about Emmanuel's life before coming to the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
Kwaku
Kwaku’s mother died nine days after giving birth to him and his twin sister.
Joyce
Very little is known about Joyce’s life before Rafiki.
Scovia
Scovia’s parents died within two years of each other, and their cause of death is unknown.
Ruth
After the death of their parents, Ruth and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Judith
Judith’s father died in 2008, and her mother died in 2009.
Judith
Judith’s mother passed away when she was young, and she was then cared for by various relatives before arriving at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2004.
Daniel
Daniel and his sister, Miriam, were placed in the care of their with their grandfather when their parents died.
Sarai
Sarai was taken in by her grandmother after the death of her father and mother.
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Lucia
Lucia’s mother died shortly after she gave birth to her.
George
George's mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Daniel
Daniel and his brother were orphaned after their parents died.
Metsenanat
Metsenanat was abandoned by her parents and given to her grandmother.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.