My Name is
Sandra
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother, Isaac, moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2011. Sandra is a talkative young woman. She likes the hymn "Holy God We Praise Your Name" because it teaches her about God's holiness and everlasting reign. She has learned from the Rafiki Bible Study that Christians should never stop praying and should always be rejoicing.
DOB: Jul 9, 2006
Gideon
Gideon and his younger twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned by both her parents at birth and brought to the state-run orphanage in Jos, Nigeria. Vicky was severely malnourished and in...
Mwiza
Mwiza arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2006 after the death of his parents.
Aquila
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Christabel
After both of Christabel’s parents died of illness, she and her brother Jehosephat arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2008.
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Witness
Witness lived most of her early life in an orphanage.
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Brighton
Brighton came to the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 along with his older brother Petros after the death of their parents.
Hannah
Both of Hannah's parents are deceased. Her father passed away two years after she was born and her mother died a year later.
Chawanangwa
Both Chawanangwa’s parents are deceased.
Godwin
Godwin lived with his unemployed aunt and uncle before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011.
Miriam
Miriam was found at a local market in the Machakos district of Kenya.
Ruth
Ruth’s mother brought her to the nursery of a hospital for an exam and then abandoned her there.
Ringabell
Ringabell’s mother died from poisoning and her father died of typhoid fever.
Job Ayuba
Job was orphaned when his mother died in 2003. His father passed away two years earlier.
Rachel
Rachel is a double orphan. Both of her parents died tragically in 2007 and 2008.
Emmanuel
Both Emmanuel's parents abandoned him when he was a small child.
Makatee
.Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old.
Robel
Robel and his sister, Etsub, lived with their mother until she became terminally ill with liver disease.
Nixon
The father of Nixon died early in his life and his mother had a fatal illness. She and the extended family felt it best to give Nixon a new start...
Mwaka
Mwaka’s aunt cared for her after the death of her parents.
Nancy
Both of Nancy's parents died when she was a young child
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.