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James
James
After the death of his parents, James's grandmother took care of him and his brother, Frank. Because of poor health, their grandmother was afraid that she would not be able to care for the boys. She asked Rafiki for help. James and Frank arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2008. James is a great reader, and he enjoys reading whenever he can. He also enjoys playing tennis and basketball. James continues to actively seek answers to his spiritual questions and grow in his knowledge of the Lord.
DOB: Jan 2, 2006
Chloe
The police found Chloe as a child in a house alone.
Maria
After both Maria's parents died, she was left in the care of her impoverished grandmother who could not adequately care for her.
Rabson
Rabson and his brother, Vincent, lived with their grandmother after their parents died in 2011.
Rich
Rich’s mother died in 2011, and his father abandoned him.
Rebecca
Rebecca’s mother died and her father was killed when she was a young child.
Azuma
Azuma’s mother died during a riot and her father died soon after her.
Rachel
Rachel’s parents died from a terminal illness.
Mathias
Mathias’s mother died a year after his father died.
Israel
Israel’s mother was mentally incapable of caring for him, and his father is unknown.
Jacob
Jacob is a double orphan. He lived with his aunt for a time after his parents died.
Siphiwe
Siphiwe’s mother died of a fatal illness, and it is believed that her father also died in Zimbabwe.
Richman
Both of Richman’s (Fiifi) parents were deaf, mute, and mentally challenged
Isaka
Isaka's mother was unable to care for him due to physical limitations, so he was placed in an orphanage that cared for young children.
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi, had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown.
Onesmus
Onesmus's mother passed away two months after he was born.
Joseph
Joseph is a double orphan. His father died in 2006 of an illness, and his mother died a year later.
Jehu
Jehu's mother died of yellow fever and his father, a policeman, was killed in the Liberian war.
Diane
Diane’s parents died of an illness. Before that, her family was living in a refugee camp in Tanzania.
Harriet
Harriet's father passed away from AIDs, and her mother was also diagnosed HIV+ and was no longer able to care for her.
Jack
Jack is a double orphan who was living with his impoverished grandmother.
Valante
Valante's mother died of complications while giving birth to him, and his father died shortly after her.
Mirriam
Mirriam’s father died in 2003, and her mother died two years later.
Mumo
Mumo arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his younger brother Kilonzi in 2006.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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