My Name is
Lulu

Lulu
Lulu was abandoned at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center when she was born. At five months old, Lulu was brought to a local orphanage for young children. The Rafiki Foundation was contacted to assume her long-term care. Lulu arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2012. Lulu is now a good student and a kind, sensitive young woman. She is continually grateful for her sponsors. She continues to learn about pleasing Christ and glorifying God in everything that she does.
DOB: Aug 5, 2007
Mabel
Mabel, her brother, and her sister moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010.
Margaret
Margaret’s mother died when she was an infant.
Kasayoka
Nancy's (Kasayoka) father died when she was two and her mother died eighteen months later.
Janet
Janet is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Claude
Claude arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Yaw
Yaw and his two sisters arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Moris
Moris was put in the care of an uncle after his mother died, and his father remains unknown.
Gershom
Gershom’s mother died in April 2007, and his father died some years before that.
Yamikani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Emmanuel
When Emmanuel was a young child, he was carried on his mother’s back as she wandered the city of Accra.
Michael
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Joshua
Both of Joshua’s parents are deceased. His father died from a brief illness in 2004, and his mother died when Joshua was two years old.
Rachel
Rachel’s mother died shortly after giving birth to her, and her father remains unknown. Rachel was referred to the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2006...
Amelia
Amelia and her sister, Jamesetta, and brother, Jimmy, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in October 2012.
George
George's mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Wanangwa
By 2007, Wanangwa had lost both of his parents to fatal illnesses.
Beulah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Gideon
Gideon and his younger twin brothers arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Rachel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aquil
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mathias
Mathias’s mother died a year after his father died and Mathias and his brother were given to an uncle for care.
Obadiah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Nancy
Nancy’s mother abandoned her, leaving her with her grandparents shortly after her birth.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.