My Name is
Frank
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. He soon adjusted well to his new home. Frank enjoys answering questions in class. He wants to do well, and he tries to do even more than what is required in his assignments. Frank has learned about Jesus from the Rafiki Bible Study. He thanks God for giving him the opportunity to know ore about Him through Rafiki.
DOB: Jan 15, 2005
Shadreck
After the death of his parents, Shadreck was in the care of an impoverished widow could not properly feed him.
Susan
Susan was abandoned as a child and was placed in a temporary place for abandoned children before being assigned to the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2006.
Queen
Queen’s mother died in 2007 and her father, unable to care for her, abandoned her.
Caleb
Caleb’s parents died when he was four years old, and his relatives were unable to care for him because they are impoverished and relied on...
Felix
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Baraka
Baraka’s mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father is unknown.
Maurin
After the death of Maurin's parents, she and her younger brother, Kelvin, went to live with their grandparents.
Memory
Memory was found in the care of a 65-year-old widow who lived in a village subsidized by the government for the homeless.
Chawanangwa
Both Chawanangwa’s parents are deceased.
Emelyne
Emelyne was brought to her elderly grandmother after both her parents died.
Sharon
Sharon's mother is deceased and her father is unknown.
Ben
Before arriving at the Rafiki village, Ben and his five siblings lived with their grandmother, along with her six children, in a one-room house.
Christopher
Christopher lost both of his parents between 2002 and 2003.
Reuben
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bernice
Bernice was in the care of her paternal uncle before arriving at the Rafiki Village Nigeria.
Ruth
Ruth was placed in the care of her elderly grandparents after her own parents died.
Michael
Michael’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and his father died after an accident.
Mai
At age four, Mai was taken by a caretaker to Monrovia, Liberia to begin school.
David
David’s mother died in 2007, and his father died in 2008. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Aneth
After the death of her parents, Aneth lived with her single aunt.
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Benon
Benon was born to a fifteen-year-old mother who died in child birth. His grandfather was old and unable to care for him. He was brought to an...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.