My Name is
Jane

Jane
Before coming to Rafiki, Jane lived with her mother. Due to her mental and physical condition, Jane's mother could not properly care for her. Jane arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2015. She soon thrived in her new life. Jane loves music and art. She has a good sense of humor, and she has grown in how she expresses her ideas. She has learned about the importance of being obedient to God's Word and has grown spiritually by having devotions every night with her family.
DOB: Nov 26, 2010
Randall
Randall was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth.
Akua
In 2007, Akua’s mother and father both died of illness a few months apart.
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Onesmus
Onesmus's mother passed away two months after he was born.
Racheal
Racheal's birth mother has never been located. Her father took another wife, abandoned Racheal, and never returned. She arrived at the Rafiki...
Phineas
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Bulus
Bulus and his brother, Mika, had been in the care of their elderly grandparents after the death of their parents.
Blaze
Blaze arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Ester
Ester was in the care of her impoverished grandmother after her parents died of a fatal illness.
Jennifer
Jennifer's parents died in 2005.
Lillian
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Reuben
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Kofi
In 2006, both of Kofi’s parents died in a vehicular accident while they were transporting their farm produce to a nearby market.
Isaac
Isaac's mother died while delivering him, and his father died the following year in a car accident.
Linda
Linda's parents died in 2004. She was living with relatives for a time, but they found they could not provide for her and her brother, Caleb.
Julia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ebenezer
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Gad
Gad arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Peter
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aurelia
Aurelia and her twin sister, Theresia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after the death of their mother from cancer.
Grace
Grace's parents are both deceased. As an infant, she was in the care of an aunt who soon was unable to care for her properly.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was seriously malnourished when he and his sister Phiona arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2005.
Mathias
Mathias’s mother died a year after his father died and Mathias and his brother were given to an uncle for care.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.