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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
Randall
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Kirk
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Emmanuel
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Mavis
Mavis was orphaned when both of her parents died of illnesses.
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church as a small child.
Isaac
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Chipo
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Serge
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Violet
Violet's mother died in childbirth, and her father died just a year later.
Augustine
Augustine, his twin brother Augustus, and older brother Gideon, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Rich
Rich’s mother died in 2011, and his father abandoned him.
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Paul
Paul had no one to care for him after the death of his father in 2006.
Morris
Morris’ was brought to an orphanage in Kitui in April, 2003 after both his parents died.
Ruth
Ruth was placed in the care of her elderly grandparents after her own parents died.
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Abigail
Abigail was abandoned in the annex of a Nairobi hospital grounds.
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died when she was a young child, and her mother started living with another man who was unwilling to care for her.
Dinah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Emily
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Michael
Michael’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and his father died after an accident.
Smart
Smart’s mother died two weeks after his birth, and his father died soon after her.
Naitoti
Naitoti, her sister, Nasha, and their cousin, Furaha, were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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