My Name is
Hope
Hope
Hope and her half sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009. She soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving family environment. Hope has learned to pray and trust God in all things. She continues to mature in her faith and seeks to have quiet time with the Lord each day. Hope is a boarding student at the Rafiki Village Rwanda.
DOB: Oct 18, 2006
Grace
Grace's parents died within one year of each other, and she was then put in the care of a maternal aunt.
Yesunesh
Yesunesh was born in Mojo, Ethiopia. Her father died when she was only a few months old, and her mother abandoned her few months after that.
Peter
Both Peter's parents abandoned him when he was a young child.
Rabecca
Rabecca is a double orphan. She lived with her aunt and grandmother after the death of her parents.
Innocent
Innocent’s mother died in 2005, and his father abandoned him, leaving him in the care of an uncle who also abandoned him as a child.
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004.
Hope
Hope arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Mubiana
Mubiana's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Gifty
Gifty arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in June of 2009.
Tabitha
Tabitha was left in the care of her elderly grandparents after her mother died.
Philemon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ruki
Ruki and her older sister were abandoned by their parents at a young age. The two girls were living on their own in a mud hut for many months.
Bethany
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Rachel
Rachel was one of thirteen children living at a farm with her grandparents.
Naomi
Naomi’s father died when she was a year old.
Bertha
Bertha lost both of her parents to an illness.
Moses
Both of Moses's died when he was a young child.
Chloe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Hope
Hope’s father died HIV positive, and his mother was also living HIV positive and was very sick. She wanted Hope placed in a good home before she died.
John
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.
Augustine
Augustine, his twin brother Augustus, and older brother Gideon, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.