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Frederick
Frederick
Frederick’s mother died in 2008, and his father remains unknown. His grandfather cared for him and his younger brother Barakeal for a time. Their grandfather was in poor health and was unable to work and care for the boys. He asked the Rafiki Foundation for help. The boys then moved to the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2009. Fred does very well in art and physical education in school. He also enjoys playing basketball, is very skilled, and often shows good sportsmanship. Fred continues to work diligently in school and to trust in Christ as his personal Lord and Savior.
DOB: Oct 4, 2003
Gift
Gift was abandoned by his parents at a young age and placed in the care of his grandmother.
Josephine
Josephine’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Theresa
Joseph
Both of Joseph’s parents are deceased. He and his sister Abigail came to Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Mai
At age four, Mai was taken by a caretaker to Monrovia, Liberia to begin school.
Flavia
Flavia and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Gerald
After the death of both Gerald’s parents, he was living with his older sister.
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Virginiah
Virginiah is a double orphan.
Austin
In December of 2008 Austin went to live with an aunt in Monrovia after his parents died.
Daniel
Daniel and his sister, Miriam, were placed in the care of their with their grandfather when their parents died.
Awumbe
Awumbe and his brother and sister, Atimbil and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Nancy
Nancy’s mother died, and her father is unknown.
Zelalem
Zelalem and her twin brother, Malesse, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Brenda
Brenda's mother is deceased and her father is in prison.
Innocent
Innocent was abandoned as a young child and was then referred to a babies' home.
Benjamin
Benjamin faced a childhood trauma when his mother was killed in the Liberian Civil War.
Ringabell
Ringabell’s mother died from poisoning and her father died of typhoid fever.
Gloria
Gloria and her twin sister Olivia were abandoned and given to a paternal uncle when their father died.
Grace
An aunt cared for Grace after the death of her parents.
Joshua
Joshua and his twin brother, Samuel, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Martha
Martha's parents were killed during the conflict in the Ivory Coast.
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Paul
Paul was found abandoned as a small child and taken to the local police station.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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