My Name is
Atimbil

Atimbil
Atimbil and his brother and sister, Awumbe and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010. Atimbil soon proved to be a kind and intelligent young man. He has a gentle nature and gets along well with all of his classmates and brothers in his house. Studying God's Word has taught Atimbil about the importance of prayer and sharing the gospel with others. He enjoys the hymn "Holy, Holy, Holy" because it reminds him that he serves a holy God who desires to be worshiped.
DOB: Feb 26, 2004
Azuma
Azumba and her brothers, Atimbil and Awumbe, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Grace
Grace's father died in 2007 in a motor accident.
Matias
After his mother died in 2009, Matias lived with his grandmother.
Ethan
Ethan’s mother died shortly after he was born, and his father died in 2002.
Nasha
Nasha, her sister, and cousin were in their grandmother's care after her father's death.
Jeremiah
Before Jeremiah arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011, he lived at a children's home in Moshi for four years with no known family.
Leah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Elijah
Elijah was referred to Rafiki by an orphanage four hours away from the Village.
Faith
Faith’s mother passed away as a result of severe pneumonia.
Ruki
Ruki and her older sister were abandoned by their parents at a young age. The two girls were living on their own in a mud hut for many months.
Maria
Maria’s mother died giving birth to her, and her father died in a car accident in 2008.
Tizeta
Tizeta was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown.
Dalitso
Dalitso and his twin sister, Blessing, moved four times after their mother died when they were babies.
Rose
Rose was brought to a children's home in Moshi, Tanzania in 2008 by a pastor from a local church after she was abandoned by her mother.
Yeani
Yeani's parents died in 2010, and she was placed in the care of an aunt.
Innocent
Innocent is a double orphan. He and his sister were approved by Social Welfare to come to Rafiki in May 2008. They have rapidly transformed thanks...
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Glen
Glen was found abandoned in 2005.
Jordan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sharon
When Sharon was barely a toddler, her parents died in a fatal accident.
Violet
After Violet’s parents died, her elderly grandfather enlisted her for household help with chores, cooking, and carrying firewood.
Randall
Randall was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth.
Takula
Takula’s mother died in 2005 of a fatal illness, and his father died two years later.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.