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Robel
Robel
Robel and his sister, Etsub, lived with their mother until she became terminally ill with liver disease. Their mother was familiar with Rafiki and expressed her desire for the children to be placed at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia when she died. Robel and Etsub arrived at Rafiki Village Ethiopia in 2014. Robel now continues to grow spiritually. He enjoys hymns and singing during family devotions. Robel is attentive to Bible-reading during devotions. He memorizes the Scripture verses easily. He prays to be an obedient student and to listen to the wise advice of both older and younger people.
DOB: Mar 20, 2009
John
John has charm and charisma; he is a happy boy and has a quick smile in spite of his difficult start in life.
Susanna
Susanna’s mother died within a month of her birth. Her father abandoned her and was then reported to have died.
Rabson
Rabson and his brother, Vincent, lived with their grandmother after their parents died in 2011.
Leul
After Leul's father died and his mother abandoned him, he was placed in the care of a widow.
Abenezer
Abenezer was just fifteen days old when his teenage mother gave him over to his grandmother.
Kilonzi
Kilonzi arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his older brother Mumo in 2006.
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was seriously malnourished when he and his sister Phiona arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2005.
Zelalem
Zelalem and her twin brother, Malesse, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Ahene Kojo
Kojo's father is deceased, and his mother abandoned him. He was brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2003.
Kebah
After being abandoned by their mother, Kebah and her brother Michael were removed from their abusive caretaker.
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Mary
After the death of her parents, Mary and her sisters lived with their aunt.
Lemmy
Lemmy and his sister, Eva, were living with their grandmother, who did not have the means to feed them every day, before they came to Rafiki.
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Yaw
Yaw, his twin sister, and his older sister were orphaned when both of their parents died.
Aida
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
Anjela
After being abandoned by her mother, Anjela lived with her elderly grandfather in a small mud hut.
Amos
Amos was abandoned in Kitui near the police station when he was only two years old.
Joseph
Joseph’s mother died shortly after giving birth to him and his twin brother, James.
Esther
When Esther’s parents passed away, she was placed in the care of her impoverished grandmother.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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