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Raphael
Raphael
After both Raphael's parents died, he was placed with an impoverished grandmother who struggled to feed herself, let alone him. Social welfare services recognized his situation and recommended that he be placed at the Rafiki Village Malawi. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Raphael soon proved to be a patient young man with leadership qualities. He is described as eager to learn and willing to work until he understands new ideas. Raphael understands that Jesus is more than able to forgive him for his sins and that Jesus died on the cross to redeem him.
DOB: Nov 20, 2001
George
George's mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Isaac
Isaac's mother died while delivering him, and his father died the following year in a car accident.
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004.
Leonard
Leonard is a double orphan. He and his twin brother, Boniface, lived with extended relatives for a time before arriving at Rafiki.
Martin
Martin’s father died and his mother abandoned him when he was a young child.
Aynalem
Aynalem was three years old when her mother died. Her father remains unknown.
Mediatrice
Mediatrice’s parents became sick and both died in 2007.
Boaz
Boaz's mother lacked the mental and physical faculties to adequately care for him. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2008.
Amelia
Amelia and her sister, Jamesetta, and brother, Jimmy, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012.
Eliya
After Eliya’s parents died, he was placed in the care of his aunt.
Jeremiah
At two months of age, Jeremiah was abandoned at a local hospital.
Innocent
Innocent’s mother died in 2005, and his father abandoned him, leaving him in the care of an uncle who also abandoned him as a child.
Smart
Smart’s mother died two weeks after his birth, and his father died soon after her.
Agrippa
Agrippa’s mother died while giving birth to him, and his father died before her.
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...
Christine
Christine was found abandoned and was admitted to a babies' home in September 2004.
Flavia
Flavia and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Tracy
Both Tracy's (Tamar’s) parents died of illness in 2002.
Alice
Both Alice's mother and father died in 2005, and her grandparents were also deceased.
Juliet
Juliet Faith was found abandoned in a remote area outside of Nairobi, Kenya.
Beniyam
Beniyam was born in Mojo. His mother died when he was three years old, and his father abandoned him, giving him to his maternal grandparents.
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
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.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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