My Name is
Emelyne

Emelyne
When Emelyne arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda, she soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. Emelyne has learned how to pray and be grateful for the blessings she has received. She seeks to find refuge in God's Word when she has a struggle, knowing that she will find peace and wisdom. Emelyne is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Nov 22, 2006
Bethel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Miriam
Miriam and her younger brother, Daniel, were placed with their grandfather after their parents died.
Precious
Precious's mother died in 2009, and her father then abandoned her.
Benson
Benson Michael was found at the prison grounds by a woman who took him to the police station on August 28, 2005.
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Godwin
Godwin lived with his unemployed aunt and uncle before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011.
Saul
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Adonay
Adonay's mother tried to abandon him on the street in the Somali Region, but a man from the health station intervened and gave her some money to...
Stella
Stella was abandoned by her mother at Kakamega Provincial General Hospital.
Rena
Rena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Rena and her twin sister, Serena.
Hannah
Hannah’s mother abandoned her shortly after she was born. Hannah came to Rafiki Village Kenya at less than a month old in August 2006. Now, she is...
Shadreck
After the death of his parents, Shadreck was in the care of an impoverished widow could not properly feed him.
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Donatha
Donatha arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
Pamela
Pamela and her brother, Francis, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Bertha
Bertha lost both of her parents to an illness.
Justina
Justina and her twin sister Josephine arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi after their mother died and their father abandoned them.
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother, and her mother gave her up because she was too sick to care for her.
Segen
Segen's young mother abandoned her soon after giving birth to her, leaving Segen with her grandmother.
Eltonia
Eltonia and her younger brother, Kwaku, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009.
Noah
Noah’s mother died a few days after giving birth to him. He was then placed in the care of his maternal grandmother.
Praise
Praise's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Mabel
Mabel, her brother, and her sister moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.