My Name is
Sara

Sara
Sara's mother abandoned her when she was an infant, and her father remains unknown. Her grandmother, though she tried, was unable to care for Sara's basic needs and asked social welfare for help. Sara arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2009. Sara loves science and math and works diligently to complete her schoolwork. She thanks God for giving her life, both physically and spiritually, so that she may continue to learn about God and grow in her love for him. Sara prays that she will respect her teachers, love her friends, and always remember to pray for them.
DOB: Jun 8, 2006
Emmanuel
Emmanuel is thankful to God for caring for him his entire life. He knows that God is always faithful, and he prays with confidence.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zelalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Makatee
Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old.
Sibongile
Sibongile’s mother was impoverished and unable to care for her or her sister Siphwe.
Praise
Praise's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Comfort
Comfort is a very sweet and respectful young woman. She thanks God for his mercy and faithfulness in her life.
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth.
Rebecca
Rebecca's father died of an illness in 2003, and her mother then died in 2009.
Reuben
Reuben’s mother died in 2007, and his father is unknown.
Alice
Alice’s parents both died by 2005 and she was left in the care of her eighteen-year-old brother.
Albert
After the death of both of his parents, Albert arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died when he was eighteen months old, and his father is unknown.
Leonard
After the death of their parents, Leonard and his twin brother, Boniface, lived with extended relatives for a time before arriving at Rafiki.
Nicole
Nicole's mother abandoned her and her father remains unknown.
Rebecca
When she first arrived at the Village, Rebecca became an avid reader, sitting for hours with a book and reading to younger Rafiki children.
Rocklin
Rocklin is a sweet young lady with a lot of energy. She cares for people and hopes to become a nurse one day.
Teeweh
Teeweh and his older sister Adele arrived at the Rafiki Village in 2012 after their mother died and their father gave them up.
Bernice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ivan
Ivan was abandoned by his mother as a small child. He was then brought to the Nsambya Babies' home.
Hope
Hope arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Luke
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.