My Name is
Adella
Adella
After the death of her parents, Adella lived with her single aunt. Though she tried, her aunt could not provide for Adella's basic needs. Adella and her cousin Aneth arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2005. Adella is a conscientious, excellent student. She has high goals for herself and plans to work hard to achieve them. Adella is an avid reader and is often found with a book. She has also taken up the sport of basketball and is enjoying playing with the other girls. Adella is sure of her salvation because she trusts in Christ as her Lord and Savior.
DOB: Oct 10, 2004
Blessing
Blessing was abandoned by her mother, and her father remains unknown.
Rebeccah
Rebecca was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004.
Christine
Christine was found abandoned as a baby and was admitted into a babies’ home in 2004.
Uwase
Uwase arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2014.
Jerome
Jerome was abandoned at a local hospital in Kampala, Uganda in 2005.
Peter
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mumo
Mumo arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his younger brother Kilonzi in 2006.
Samson
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Scovia
Scovia’s parents died within two years of each other, and their cause of death is unknown.
Grace
Grace’s teenage mother gave birth to her and then left the hospital the next morning, abandoning her infant.
Rocklin
Rocklin arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Reuben
Reuben’s mother died in 2007, and his father is unknown.
Christina
Christina arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2008 shortly after her mother's death.
John
John’s mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Josephine
Josephine and her twin sister Justina arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi after their mother died and their father abandoned them.
Simon
When just an infant, Simon was found abandoned near a hospital in Kampala, Uganda.
Luka
Luka's mother died when he was a young child, and his father abandoned him.
Grace
Grace's parents are both deceased. As an infant, she was in the care of an aunt who soon was unable to care for her properly.
Tizeta
Tizeta was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown.
John
Both of John’s parents died in 2003 and John was placed in the care of his grandmother.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.