My Name is
Francis

Francis
Francis and his sister, Pamela, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. Francis is now a very helpful young man. He always enjoys spending time with the short-term missionaries that come to visit the Village. Francis has learned from studying Thessalonians that he should lead a life that is pleasing to God. He enjoys praising God by singing hymns.
DOB: Oct 22, 2007
Winnie
After her mother died, Winnie was sent to live with her uncle.
Eunice
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aquil
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Blaze
Blaze arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Meklit
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia, Meklit's grandmother cared for her.
Jamila
Jamila's mother gave her over to the care of her aunt.
Nasha
Nasha, her sister, and cousin were in their grandmother's care after her father's death.
Alinafe
Alinafe is a double orphan who was in the care of her elderly grandparents.
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.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Rebeccah
Rebecca was admitted to a babies' home in October 2004.
Timothy
Timothy was orphaned as an infant and brought to a babies' home in Kitui in 1997.
Phineas
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Miriam
Miriam was found at a local market in the Machakos district of Kenya.
Ezekiel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Richard
Richard’s mother died in 2005, and his father died in 2006.
John
Both of John’s parents died, leaving him with no one to care for him.
Yigerem
In 2001, Yigerem's parents died and his uncle began caring for him.
Mercy
Mercy is a double orphan. She and and her sister Elikana were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let...
Spencer
Both of Spencer's parents are deceased, and he was living with his elderly, impoverished grandmother in a desperate situation.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel’s mother died in 2007, and his father drowned in a river while fishing in 2009.
George
After George’s mother and father died, he was placed in the care of his sixteen-year-old aunt.
Ebenezer
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.