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Sharon
Sharon's mother is deceased and her father is unknown. Her grandparents were elderly and financially unable to care for the child. She had been temporarily placed at a babies’ home. She was then referred to the Rafiki Village in Kenya and placed in her permanent home in May 2005. Sharon demonstrates progress both academically and socially. She is enthusiastic about History. She tackles new challenges and is learning to develop a positive attitude toward every subject. In class, Sharon makes good contributions, is curious about learning, and seeks clarifications when necessary. She is very active in Bible lessons, has shown gradual improvement in her attitude and behavior, is keen to please, and completes tasks with quality.
DOB: May 13, 2002
Monicah
Monicah's mother is believed to be dead, and her father is unknown. Her grandparents cared for her but could no longer continue to do so. The...
Gloria
Gloria’s parents died when she was young and she moved in with her grandmother. Their grandmother was already caring for six children besides...
Elikana
Elikana is a double orphan. She and her sister Mercy were in the care of a kind widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let alone two...
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents. They have no resources to adequately care for her and will not be able...
Margaret
Margaret lived with her grandmother after the death of her mother and father in 2006. Her grandmother had little means to provide for her and her...
Carlos
Carlos’ mother died in early 2001. He was under the care of his grandmother who is a peasant farmer described as old and weak. She has had a great...
Ivan
Ivan was abandoned by his mother at the home of her employer. He was then brought to the Nsambya Babies' home by his mother's employer. After this...
Blessing
Blessing lost her father before she was born and her mother ran away in 2000 and was returned to the village dead in 2002. Her grandmother was...
Moses
Moses with his twin sister were abandoned at a shopping centre, found by strangers, and taken to a local district hospital. He and his sister were...
Chawanangwa
Chawanangwa’s mother died in 2003 and his father abandoned the family. It was stated that he was mentally ill and believed deceased in 2004. An...
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry in Kampala, Uganda. Her parents died in 2008, and she was put in the care of an...
Clinton
Grandparents cared for Clinton and his sister, Mary, since the tragic deaths of their parents. They were overwhelmed with the burden of two small...
Shadreck
Shadreck lost both his parents early in life. He was being cared for by a widow in a secluded village where his physical and emotional needs were...
Sam
An aunt cared for Sam after his mother and father died of an illness in 2010. The aunt had two children of her own and five orphans living with her...
Gladys
Gladys is a double orphan. Her mother died in 2006 and her father in 2007. Her aunt was caring for her as well as four other people in a small...
Tizeta
Tizeta's was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown. She lived with her grandparents before arriving at Rafiki in 2010. Her...
Jennifer
Both of Jennifer's parents died in 2005. The mother’s relatives brought her to her grandfather but he was unable to care for her. Social Welfare...
Feyise
Feyise, along with her brother Gadissa, were orphaned in 2008. They were in the care of an aunt, living in a very impoverished situation. Their...
Dorcas
Before coming to Rafiki in 2003, Dorcas was abandoned by both parents at birth. She lived in a state run orphanage until the age of three when she...
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents. They are from the Maasai tribe and...
William
William was brought to a hospital with head injuries in August 2003. He was treated and he recovered, but the police were unable to locate his...
Faith
Faith’s mother died giving birth to her and her father is unknown. Faith was in the care of her grandmother after the death of her mother. There...
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother and she could not care for Mary because she was too sick. Mary’s mother contacted...
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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