My Name is
Aurelia
Aurelia
Aurelia and her twin sister, Theresia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after the death of their mother from cancer. Aurelia is an excellent student. She is diligent in her school work, and she is also a diligent tennis player. Aurelia knows how to take instruction, listen carefully, and learn. She has the great qualities of a lifelong learner. Aurelia enjoys all she does and has a good work ethic and a good learning attitude. She is a role model for the other students in the Village. From the Rafiki Bible Study, Aurelia has learned that only Jesus can save. She says her faith in Jesus helps her do what is right and obey, love, and be kind to others.
DOB: Oct 15, 2006
Peter
Both Peter's mother and father died when he was an infant.
Patience
Patience was abandoned by her mother in 2005, and her father cared for her until he died in 2008.
Dan
After both of Dan's parents died when he was a small child, he was placed in the care of an elderly and impoverished uncle.
Onesmus
Onesmus's mother passed away two months after he was born.
Kilonzi
Kilonzi arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his older brother Mumo in 2006.
Zawady
Zawady is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2006.
David
David’s mother died in 2007, and his father died in 2008. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Diana
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Emmanuel
Emmanuel was cared for by a pastor of a small Baptist church and his wife after his mother died.
Ruth
Both of Ruth's parents are deceased. She and her brother Christopher lived with their grandmother before she sought help from social welfare...
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother, Isaac, moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2011.
Samuel
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Issac
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Samson
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Gabriela
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Serena
Serena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Serena and her twin sister, Rena.
Benjamin
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Damaris
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Esau
Esau's mother died while delivering his younger brother, Isaac, and his father died the next year in a car accident.
Jordan
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Frank
After the death of his parents, Frank's grandmother took care of him and his brother, James.
Jimmy
Jimmy and his twin sister Jane were brought to a local police station after their mother died in the Kenyatta National hospital.
Bethany
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.