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Claudia
Claudia was passed from one house to another in the village where her parents died. Her elderly grandmother was unable to adequetly care for her. She came to live at the Rafiki Village Nigeria when she was 3 years old (2003). Claudia has completed her studies at the Rafiki School. She will be taking three college entrance exams this fall. Several teachers take turns prepping the graduates for the WAEC (West Africa Examination), NECO (Nigeria Examination), and JAMB (university entrance exam). Excellent marks are required on each exam to be accepted into a university. She wants to go to Bingham University, where several other Rafiki graduates are attending.
DOB: Mar 2, 2000
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Moris
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Rebecca
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Denis
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