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Thomas
Thomas’ grandmother was caring for six children, besides Thomas and his sister. She was very poor. Thomas was suffering from an ear infection, malaria, bronchitis, and malnourishment. Social Welfare asked Rafiki to intervene in the life of Thomas and his little sister, Gloria. Since coming to Rafiki Village Malawi in March 2007. Thomas is frequently called upon to help organize special activities or mentor younger boys who are struggling with neatness or behavior. He still struggles with his academic performance but puts in a great effort and is active in class participation. He was recently chosen as the most improved Secondary School student for this term!
DOB: Jul 30, 2001
Comfort
Comfort was born in 2001 and is the youngest of 9 children. Both of Comfort’s parents died. She and her siblings were taken care of by extended...
Yeani
Yeani's parents died in 2010, and she was placed in the care of an aunt. Her aunt, who had two children of her own, became injured at her place of...
Biruk
Biruk was eighteen months old when his mother died and he moved in with his aunt. She worked as a housemaid and had to take Biruk to work with her....
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth. He was covered with maggots and crying when he was found. Hospital records show that he was...
Paulina
Paulina’s father died before she was born. Her mother in 2003. Neither her grandmother nor her uncle were able to care for her and therefore social...
Scolastika
Scolastika and her sister Furahini lived with their grandmother when their mother disappeared. Their grandmother cared for ten children of her own...
Alick
Alick is a double orphan. He lived with his grandparents after the death of his mother in 2007. His grandparents were already caring for seven...
Tabitha
Both of Tabitha’s parents died before she was four years old, leaving her and her four older brothers and sisters as orphans. She lived with her...
Aurelia
Aurelia and her twin sister Theresia came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after the death of their mother from cancer. Aurelia is an...
Elikem
Elikem and his sister Abena’s mother has been declared mentally unstable and were cared for by their father until he abandoned them to their...
Besufekad
Besufekad’s mother had mental health problems and could not properly care for her him. The local community looked out for him for the first four...
Moses
Moses was left as an orphan after his mother was killed in a traffic accident. He was taken in by his mother’s aunt, who was seventy-years-old at...
John
John’s father had been deceased for a few years when his mother died in 2007. Upon the death of his mother, John and his brother, Mathias, were...
Charles
Charles arrived at the Rafiki Village in April of 2004. He was abandoned as a baby and has no known family. Charles loves praising and worshiping...
Manweliya
Mukanoheli’s mother died in June 2008. She lived with her father until he died in July 2008 at which time she went to live with her aunt,...
Mumo
Mumo came to Rafiki from an orphanage for babies in Nairobi. He was living there since February 5, 2005. His elderly grandparent took him there,...
Vincent
Vincent and his brother Rabson moved in with their grandmother when their parents died in 2011. His grandmother is a widow taking care of six of...
Jehu
Jehu’s mother died of yellow fever and his father was a policeman killed in the war. Since the death of their mother Jehu and his sister Miatta,...
Serge Bebito
The mother and father of Bebito have both died and the sister of the mother has been caring for him and his sister, Mufasha. However, she is...
Elizabeth
Elizabeth’s father died in 2005, and her mother died in 2007. She had seven siblings that were divided among various relatives. Elizabeth has been...
Dereck
Dereck’s mother died shortly after giving birth to him and his twin sister Diana. The hospital where they were taken contacted Rafiki, and the...
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died shortly after childbirth and he was brought to the AIC baby’s home in Mogogosiek in 2002. He came to Rafiki Village Kenya in...
Peter
Peter came to Malawi Village in October 2007 along with his younger brother, Brighton. They were living in a home consisting of thirteen people...
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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