My Name is
Kwaku
Kwaku
Kwaku and his older sister, Eltonia, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009. Kwaku is a very intelligent young man. He learns quickly and enjoys reading and studying math. His favorite activity is playing soccer. Kwaku prays to grow in wisdom and knowledge and strives to keep God's commandments.
DOB: Apr 16, 2008
Luke
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jennifer
Jennifer and her twin sisters lived with their aunt and her family after the death of their parents.
Luke
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Christine
Christine was found abandoned as a baby and was admitted into a babies’ home in 2004.
Eden
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Elizabeth
After Elizabeth’s mother died in July of 2005, her children came to live with their maternal aunt who worked as a mother’s assistant at the Rafiki...
Jane
Before coming to Rafiki, Jane lived with her mother. Due to her mental condition, Jane's mother could not properly care for her.
Scovia
Scovia’s parents died within two years of each other, and their cause of death is unknown.
Paul
Paul's mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father remains unknown. Upon arriving at the Rafiki Village Liberia in 2012, it was learned...
Lazarus
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Marie
Marie Jeanne arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Patience
Patience’s mother died a month after she was born. Her father was killed a year later in a farming accident.
Christina
Christina arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2008 shortly after her mother's death.
Irene
After both her mother and father abandoned her, Irene lived with her grandmother for a time.
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Sibongile
Sibongile’s mother was impoverished and unable to care for her or her sister Siphwe.
Dorine
Dorine and her twin sister, Irene, were living with their impoverished paternal grandmother after they were abandoned by their parents.
Nehemiah
Both Nehemiah’s mother and father are deceased.
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia
Samson
Both of Samson's parents died when he was a young child.
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Charity
Both of Charity's parents were killed during riots in Jos, Nigeria.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.