My Name is
Linda

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, and sought help. Linda and Caleb arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006. Linda is now a good student who enjoys school and excels in art. Linda enjoys interacting with others and thinks she would like to become a psychologist someday. She wants to live a godly life to honor and glorify God. Linda also wants to love her neighbors as herself, forgive others, and read God's Word often. She continues to pray to grow academically and to love others genuinely.
DOB: Aug 8, 2002
Tapiwa
Tapiwa and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Mary
Mary and her brother, Emmanuel, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2002.
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned when she was just one week old.
Rebecca
Rebecca’s mother died and her father was killed when she was a young child.
Ermias
Ermias' mother was mentally handicapped. She abandoned Ermias and his sister, Mehiret, and gave them to the care of their impoverished grandmother.
Tonny
Tonny’s mother abandoned him immediately after birth.
Beatrice
Beatrice’s mother was mentally ill and living on the streets.
Ruth
Ruth’s mother brought her to the nursery of a hospital for an exam and then abandoned her there.
Doreen
Doreen’s mother abandoned her in 2011, and her father is unknown.
Samuel
Samuel was found wandering the streets of his village when he was two years old.
Winnie
After her mother died, Winnie was sent to live with her uncle.
Karen
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Susanna
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Silas
Silas arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Agnes
Agnes was abandoned by her family and was referred to the Rafiki Village Uganda at two years of age.
Josephine
Josephine’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Theresa
Wongani
Both Wongani's parents died by the time he was two years old.
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth.
Furahini
Furahini and her sister, Scolastika, lived with their grandmother after their mother disappeared.
Edda
Orphaned at birth, Edda lived with her grandparents when she was a small child.
Fiskani
Fiskani’s mother is deceased and his father abandoned him.
Moses
Moses and his twin sister were abandoned at a shopping center, found by strangers, and taken to a local district hospital.
Nathan
Both of Nathan's parents died when he was young child.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.