My Name is
Nixon
Nixon
Nixon's father died early in his life, and his mother also had a fatal illness. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007. Nixon says that his best subject is math. He would like to be a pilot someday and believes that being good at math will be important in that career. Nixon knows that God loves him and that God brought him to Rafiki to study the Bible and learn about Jesus.
DOB: Nov 2, 2004
Blaze
Blaze arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Uwase
Uwase’s parents died of an unknown sickness.
Jane
Jane and her twin brother Jimmy were brought to a police station after their mother died in a local hospital.
Brenda
Brenda's mother is deceased and her father is in prison.
Praise
Praise's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father abandoned him.
Vivian
Both of Vivian's parents died in 2005. She briefly lived with a maternal uncle, but he was unable to care properly for Vivian.
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...
Kilonzi
Kilonzi arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya with his older brother Mumo in 2006.
Nicole
Nicole's mother abandoned her and her father remains unknown.
Thomas
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi, Thomas and sister, Gloria, lived with their impoverished grandmother and the six other children she...
Adam
Adam’s mother died giving birth to him, and his father died from complications of malaria.
Kasayoka
Nancy's (Kasayoka) father died when she was two and her mother died eighteen months later.
Edwin
Edwin’s father abandoned him when he was a young child, leaving him with his uncle.
Daniel
Daniel and his sister, Miriam, were placed in the care of their with their grandfather when their parents died.
Gladys
Gladys arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in October 2009.
Isaiah
Isaiah was placed into his grandparents care of following the death of his parents.
Bulus
Bulus and his brother, Mika, had been in the care of their elderly grandparents after the death of their parents.
Sumaya
Sumaya's father died when she was a young child, and her mother started living with another man who was unwilling to care for her.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel was cared for by a pastor of a small Baptist church and his wife after his mother died.
Furaha
Furaha and her two cousins were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Negassa
Negassa's mother died in 2008, and his father abandoned him soon after her death.
Ariet
Ariet and her little brother Frankson were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.