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Laurine
Laurine
Laurine’s parents died in 2006, and she arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi a year later. She soon radiated with joy and embraced her new life. Laurine enjoys singing and making music, and she is the leader of the six-member "Amazing Grace Choir." Laurine believes that nothing can separate her from God's love for her. She is determined to love others as Jesus has loved her.
DOB: Nov 30, 2000
Jonathan
John’s mother died in 2003 in a drowning accident, and his father died later that same year. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2005.
Brenda
Both of Brenda's parents passed away in 2005 of an illness.
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died when he was eighteen months old, and his father is unknown.
Rebecca
Rebecca's father died of an illness in 2003, and her mother then died in 2009.
Emmanuel
Both Emmanuel's parents abandoned him when he was a small child.
Mapalo
Mapalo’s grandmother was caring for ten of her grandchildren as well as four of her own children.
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary were orphaned in 2009 when their parents were killed in a car accident.
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. She and her brother Josiah came to the Village in 2004.
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Memory
Memory and her twin brother, Uchizi, had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown.
Dan
After both of Dan's parents died when he was a small child, he was placed in the care of an elderly and impoverished uncle.
Akolgo
Akolgo’s mother abandoned, giving him to his grandmother, and his father is unknown. He arrived at Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2001.
John
John’s mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Sarah
Sarah's mother passed away as a result of severe pneumonia.
Shedrak
Shedrak’s mother died in 2006 and his father died shortly after.
Elijah
Elijah was referred to Rafiki by an orphanage four hours away from the Village.
Enid
After Enid’s mother and father died, she went to live with her aunt.
Watson
Watson arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 with his older brother Benjamin.
Innocent
Innocent was abandoned as a young child and was then referred to a babies' home.
Irene
After both her mother and father abandoned her, Irene lived with her grandmother for a time.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Christina
Christina and her two sisters, Peace and Tendo, were orphaned as small children and were living with their grandmother.
Spencer
Both of Spencer's parents are deceased, and he was living with his elderly, impoverished grandmother in a desperate situation.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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