My Name is
Rebeccah
Rebeccah
Rebeccah was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004. She was abandoned, and she has no known relatives. She arrived at Rafiki Village Uganda in April 2005. Now, Rebeccah’s favorite school subject is science. During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her friends. Rebeccah’s favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 21:21. She thanks God for bringing her to Rafiki where she is raised in His Word. God's everlasting love comforts Rebeccah, and she endeavors to please God by overcoming evil with good.
DOB: Oct 29, 2002
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Sam
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Kwaku
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Moses
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Aaron
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