My Name is
Comfort
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004 and soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving environment at the Village. Comfort is a good student who enjoys school. She is considering studying one of the sciences at a university someday. Comfort says she experiences God's presence more and more each day as she studies His Word.
DOB: Oct 29, 2001
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Catherine
Both Catherine's mother and father are deceased.
Dagim
Dagim's mother died shortly after his birth.
Francis
Francis and his sister, Pamela, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Thomas
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi, Thomas and sister, Gloria, lived with their impoverished grandmother and the six other children she...
Leticia
Leticia's parents died of HIV in 2010. She and her brother were brought to live with their aunt, but she was unable to care for them.
Eliya
After Eliya’s parents died, he was placed in the care of his aunt.
Mitchiel
Mitchiel was brought to the Nairobi Children’s Home in May 2001 by the local police after her mentally ill mother was placed in a psychiatric...
David
David’s mother died in 2007, and his father died in 2008. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Abel
Abel was found abandoned as a baby.
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Kwasi
Kwasi and his twin sister, Akosua, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2009.
Rachel
Both Rachel's parents died when she was two years old.
Moses
Moses was left as an orphan after his mother was killed in a traffic accident. His father remains unknown.
Beatrice
After both Beatrice's parents died, she lived with her grandparents and four brothers and sisters for a time.
Job Ayuba
Job was orphaned when his mother died in 2003. His father passed away two years earlier.
Emmanuel
Both Emmanuel's parents abandoned him when he was a small child.
Onesmus
Onesmus's mother passed away two months after he was born.
Anjela
After being abandoned by her mother, Anjela lived with her elderly grandfather in a small mud hut.
Darris
Darris's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Simeon
In 2009, the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare closed an orphanage due to adoption violations.
Jack
After Jack’s mother died in 2006, he began living with his grandparents. His grandmother died soon after that.
Pamela
Pamela and her brother, Francis, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.