My Name is
Faith
Faith
Faith’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and her father died soon after in an accident. Faith and her brother, Michael, had been living with their father’s cousin, but his wife was unwilling to keep them in the home. Faith and Michael arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006. Faith is a good student who enjoys school. She enjoys social science subjects and rhetoric. Faith's favorite attribute of God is His forgiveness, and she is trying to forgive others as He has forgiven her. Her favorite book of the Bible is Isaiah because she admires Isaiah's boldness.
DOB: Aug 18, 2000
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Caleb
Caleb’s parents died when he was four years old, and his relatives were unable to care for him because they are impoverished and relied on...
Jamila
Jamila's mother gave her over to the care of her aunt.
Israel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Munyithya
Munyithya's father died four months after he was born, and his mother followed eighteen months later before his second birthday.
Martha
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Grace
Grace's parents died within one year of each other, and she was then put in the care of a maternal aunt.
Adam
Little is know about Adam's family and his parents whereabouts.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was cared for by a pastor of a small Baptist church and his wife after his mother died.
Gelane
Gelane’s parents died two years apart from one another.
Charity
Both of Charity's parents were killed during riots in Jos, Nigeria.
Abel
After Abel's mother was killed in a car accident, an elderly neighbor brought Abel into her home.
Deborah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Peter
Both of Peter’s parents were killed during religious riots that occurred in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria.
Neema
After the death of her mother and father, Neema lived with her elderly grandmother and adult sister.
Florence
Florence was referred to the Rafiki Village Malawi by social services on behalf of her dying mother.
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rebecca
Rebecca's mother abandoned her shortly after giving birth to her.
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Abigail
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Valiness
From a young age, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.