My Name is
Michael

Michael
Michael’s mother abandoned him, and his father is unknown. He and his two siblings Naomi and John had been in the care of their blind, impoverished grandmother before coming to the Rafiki Village. Michael and his siblings arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya 2009. He enjoys studying mathematics and Kiswahili, a traditional language. He is quiet and honest, and he regularly volunteers in class. He continues to pray to be diligent in his studies and his reading of God's Word.
DOB: Mar 23, 2006
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Jack
Jack is a double orphan who was living with his impoverished grandmother.
Fiskani
Fiskani’s mother is deceased and his father abandoned him.
Yamikani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Chloe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Frank
Frank arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Janet
Janet's mother died in 2012, and it was soon confirmed that her mother's husband was not her biological father.
Yaw
Yaw and his two sisters arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Mercy
After both Mercy's parents died, she was placed in the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004. Now, Mercy has graduated from the Rafiki School.
Lisa
Lisa’s mother died when she was two years old, and her father died two years later.
Bethany
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ruth
After the death of their parents, Ruth and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Diana
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Clifford
Clifford and his brother, Namukolo, were living with their parents in the Kanakantappa Village when their mother died in 2010.
Alex
Alex and his sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Comfort
Both of Comfort’s parents died when she was a young child. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2004.
Esther
Esther and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Gabriel
Gabriel’s mother died in an accident, and his father died of complications from malaria.
Paula
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Ringabell
Ringabell’s mother died from poisoning and her father died of typhoid fever.
Jennifer
Jennifer's parents passed away in 2004. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in March 2007.
Rena
Rena’s mother died from malaria complications three months after giving birth to Rena and her twin sister, Serena.
Abel
Abel's mother died when he was one year old, and his father remains unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.