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Teeweh
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
Joseph
Very little is known about Joseph's early years except that his mother died and his father abandoned him.
Beatrice
Beatrice’s parents died of a terminal illness shortly after she was born and was put in the care of her grandmother. The grandmother was a...
Kenny
Kenny mother died of an illness when he was a young child, and his father remains unknown.
Martha
After the death of her parents, Martha and her sisters lived with their aunt.
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children.
Memory
Memory’s mother died four days after her birth.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Epa
Epa’s mother died shortly after giving birth to him in 2003.
Semegne
Semegne was orphaned shortly after she was born. No one knows her mother's whereabouts, and her father is dead.
Ndidi
Ndidi lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008.
Chipo
Chipo’s parent’s died in a tragic bus accident. Her mother was pregnant with Chipo at the time of the bus accident and she lived just long enough...
Lucia
Lucia’s mother died shortly after she gave birth to her.
Leonard
Leonard is a double orphan. He and his twin brother, Boniface, were taken to live with their uncle. The uncle was not physically well and unable to...
Dorcas
Dorcas was abandoned by both her parents at birth.
Aida
Aida was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by the Katherine Hines Ministries, a local orphanage in Kampala.
Patience
Patience’s mother died a month after she was born. Her father was killed a year later in a farming accident.
Christina
Christina arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2008 shortly after her mother's death.
Adwoa
The cause of Adwoa parents’ deaths are unknown.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his mentally ill mother when he was three months old. He was temporarily cared for by an American couple. The couple left...
Florence
Florence's father died before she was born and her mother died of an illness when she was only three months old.
Philip
Philip's parents died of an illness within a year of his birth.
Enala
Enala’s mother died shortly after giving birth to Enala’s twin brothers. Their father died in 2007. After his death, they lived with their aunt who...
Rachel
Rachel’s parents died from a terminal illness.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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