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Ruth
Ruth’s mother died in September 2002, her father is unknown. After her mother’s death, she lived with her aunts and uncles who were unable to care for her. Ruth came to the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Ruth is now in her second year at Bingham University. She is taking new courses: history of Nigerian film, which may include an excursion; education in broadcasting; health communication; public relations; and others for a total of thirteen courses. She enjoys learning new things about what she wants to be in the future.
DOB: Jul 15, 1998
Jimmy
Jimmy and his twin sister Jane were brought to a local police station after their mother died in the Kenyatta National hospital. Eventually,...
Priscilla
Priscilla and her twin, Gladys, as well as their sister, Erica, became orphans after their parents died within a year after Erica’s birth. Their...
Josephine
Josephine and her twin sister Justina have been living with their grandparents since birth. TThey were born out of wedlock, and the father has...
Joshua
Both of Joshua’s parents are deceased. His father died from a brief illness in 2004 and his mother died when Joshua was two years old. Joshua had...
Atarebono
Atarebono’s mother has abandoned her and the father is unknown. When she was born she was named Atebem (which means “I have nothing.”) Her mother...
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with her paternal grandmother and a paternal uncle, as well as older teenaged siblings and an older...
Judith
Judith’s mother passed away in 2006. The grandmother, who lived on subsistence farming and no outside source of income, tried to provide for Judith...
Kebah
Keba was removed along with her brother Michael from their caretaker. The mother has had no contact with the children since abandoning them to this...
Blaze
Blaze’s father is unknown; his mother is very young and an orphan herself and felt like she could not care for Blaze. She notified Social welfare...
Randy
Randy and his two brothers, Prince and Emmanuel, were abandoned to a caregiver by their mother when she left to visit relatives and never returned....
Rachel
Orphaned at age 3 months Rachel was was taken in by her grandparents. They were increasingly unable to feed and care for their growing...
Nasha
Nasha was in the care of her grandmother along with her sister and cousin after the death of their fathers. Her mother died in childbirth. They are...
Isaac
Isaac’s Father died in 2006 from an illness and his mother died during Isaac’s birth. Isaac and his older sister, Kiziya, were placed in the care...
Mwaka
Mwaka’s aunt cared for her after both of her parents died. Her aunt is a widow and was already caring for six people in her home. They ate once a...
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. Often the...
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him. His father died from complications of malaria. Adam and his half brother, Gabriel, lived with their...
John
John’s mother abandoned him, and his father is unknown. He and his two siblings, Naomi and Michael, have been in the care of their blind...
Isaac
The mother of Isaac died while delivering him and the father died the next year in a car accident. Isaac and his brother Esau lived with their...
Perpetual
Perpetual’s father had a heart attack at work and died. Perpetual’s mother died in December 2008 after a lingering illness. Perpetual’s...
Gelane
Gelane’s parents died two years apart from one another. A now orphaned Gelane went to live with her grandmother. Unfortunately her grandmother was...
Maria
Maria’s mother died giving birth to her and her father died in a car accident in 2008. She was living with an aunt and uncle who had children of...
Feraol
Feraol lived with his mother until 2008 before she disappeared. A neighbor took Feraol in and took care of him. His neighbor was a day-laborer who...
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi had no family to care for them. Their mother died and their father is unknown. Social welfare requested that...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned near a police station. He was then brought to the AIC orphanage in Mogogosiek, an orphanage about four hours away from the...
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