My Name is
Linda
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, and sought help. Linda and Caleb arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006. Linda is now a good student who enjoys school and excels in art. Linda enjoys interacting with others and thinks she would like to become a psychologist someday. She wants to live a godly life to honor and glorify God. Linda also wants to love her neighbors as herself, forgive others, and read God's Word often. She continues to pray to grow academically and to love others genuinely.
DOB: Aug 8, 2002
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Nahom
When Nahom was just three years old, his mother died of a sudden illness, and after the mourning period, his father abandoned him.
Prince
Prince and his two brothers were abandoned by their mother while they were still young children.
Paul
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Karen
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Kofi
In 2006, both of Kofi’s parents died in a vehicular accident while they were transporting their farm produce to a nearby market.
Centia
Centia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Makatee
Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old.
Michael
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff.
Nancy
Nancy’s father died in war and her mother died while delivering her younger sister, Patricia.
Augustus
Augustus, his twin brother Augustine, and his older brother Gideon arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Purity
After her parents died in 2004, Purity was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle.
Aquila
Aquila and his sister Priscilla literally lost their father in Jan 2000, when he went missing after riots broke out near their village. Considered...
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rosemary
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Felistas
Felistas’ mother died shortly after giving birth to her sister, Gracious, and their father abandoned them.
Mathew
Catherine
Catherine’s mother died in 2005, and her father committed suicide in 2008.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Loveness
Loveness is a double orphan; her mother died just ten months after she was born, and her father died some time before that.
Ebenezer
Ebenezer and his brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.