My Name is
Purity
Purity
After her parents died in 2004, Purity was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle. Her aunt and uncle had seven living in their home, including a new baby, and were unable to care for her. Purity arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2007. Purity enjoys civics class and sports, and she works diligently in every subject. Purity knows that God has given her a new heart, saved her, and made her His child. When Purity goes to God in prayer, she is assured that He will answer in the right time and in the way that is best. Purity says that God wants her to lead people by her godly example and do good to those who hate her.
DOB: Mar 18, 2003
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Mabel
Mabel, her brother, and her sister moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Aidah
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Andrew
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Eve
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Benjamin
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Malesse
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Gideon
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Joshua
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Innocent
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Jennifer
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Gritty
After the death of her parents, Gritty lived in the care of an aunt and uncle.
Glen
Glen was found abandoned in 2005.
Watson
Watson arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 with his older brother Benjamin.
Innocent
Innocent’s mother died in 2005, and his father abandoned him, leaving him in the care of an uncle who also abandoned him as a child.
Janet
Janet is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Nancy
Both of Nancy's parents died when she was a young child
Meseret
After both of Meseret’s parents passed away, her aunt gave her to a previous employer for care. Social Welfare was contacted in regard to Meseret’s...
Yigerem
In 2001, Yigerem's parents died and his uncle began caring for him.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.