My Name is
Marie
Marie
Marie Jeanne arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010. She soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. She loves attending school and has learned how important it is to pray for others. Her faith continues to grow as she trusts in God and His plan for her life. Marie Jeanne praises God for the prayers he has answered in her life. Marie Jeanne is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Jan 1, 2006
Rachel
Rachel’s mother died shortly after giving birth to her, and her father remains unknown. Rachel was referred to the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006...
Pererat
Pererat’s mother died soon after he was born, and his father disappeared after the Jos riots in 2008.
Jennifer
Jennifer is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Janet and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Uwase
Uwase arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2014.
Adonay
Adonay's mother tried to abandon him on the street in the Somali Region, but a man from the health station intervened and gave her some money to...
Susan
Susan's mother is deceased and her father is in jail.
Jimmy
Jimmy and his two sisters, Jamesetta and Amelia, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012.
Timothy
Timothy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local orphanage in Kampala, Uganda after he was abandoned and given to his grandmother as an...
Grace
Grace arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Nehemiah
Both Nehemiah’s mother and father are deceased.
Kyle
Kyle was abandoned by his father shortly after he was born.
Lydia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rebekah
Both of Rebekah’s parents died in 2004 from unknown causes.
Shadreck
Shadreck’s mother died in 2005, and his father died in 2006.
Serena
Serena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Serena and her twin sister, Rena.
Jeremiah
After the death of his parents, Jeremiah lived with a family member. Though she tried, this family member could not provide for Jeremiah's basic...
Lazarus
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Janjay
Janjay’s mother died after giving birth to her, and her father died shortly after in a car accident.
Zachariah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Martin
Martin and his sister, Grace, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005.
Leah
Leah has been an orphan since 2003.
Valiness
From a young age, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Sophie
Sophie was found abandoned and malnourished as young child.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.