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Teeweh
Teeweh and his older sister Adele arrived at the Rafiki Village in 2012 after their mother died and their father gave them up. Teewah hopes to be a soccer player when he grows up, and he likes to practice drawing famous soccer players after school in his free time. His favorite subject is science. Teewah's favorite hymn is "Take My Life and Let It Be" because it reminds him that his life is meant for God.
DOB: Sep 3, 2007
Gift
Gift and her sister, Peace, were orphaned in 2010 when their father died of AIDs. Their mother abandoned the family in 2008 and is believed to be...
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Jonathan
John’s mother died in 2003 in a drowning accident, and his father died later that same year. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2005.
Enid
After Enid’s mother and father died, she went to live with her aunt.
Gad
Gad's mother died immediately after he was born in 2010 in Kigali, Rwanda.
Bernice
Bernice was in the care of her paternal uncle before arriving at the Rafiki Village Nigeria.
Hana
Hana’s mother died in 2008, and her father remains unknown.
Diane
Diane’s father was never known. When her mother died in 2006, Diane went to live with her aunt.
Romeo
Romeo's grandmother cared for him after the death of his parents.
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother were left as orphans when their mother died in 2007 and their father died in 2009.
Christopher
Christopher lost both of his parents between 2002 and 2003.
Blessed
Blessed’s mother abandoned her four days after her birth at the Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Mitchiel
Mitchiel was brought to the Nairobi Children’s Home in May 2001 by the local police after her mentally ill mother was placed in a psychiatric...
Edwin
Edwin’s father abandoned him when he was a young child, leaving him with his uncle.
Christine
Christine was found abandoned and was admitted to a babies' home in September 2004.
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb.
John Mueke
Very few details are known about John. His mother is deceased and his father is presumed to be as well.
Emmanuel Kobi
Emmanuel (Kobi) and his two brothers Prince and Randy were abandoned by their mother when she left to visit relatives and never returned.
Rhoda
Rhoda's mother died when she was a small child, and her father abandoned her.
Laurine
Laurine’s parents died in 2006. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Kwame
Both Kwame’s parents died in 2010. He was brought to the Rafiki Village in Ghana in March 2011.
Paulina
Paulina’s father died before she was born, and her mother died in 2003.
Mary
Mary is a double orphan who was placed in the care of her uncle and his family after the death of her parents.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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