My Name is
Paul

Paul
Paul’s father died during the religious riots that occurred in Jos, Nigeria in 2001. His mother is also deceased. Paul and his brother, Felix, arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2003. Paul is continuing to learn to trust in God and not depend on man. He has learned from the Rafiki missionaries at the Village that following God is an exciting adventure. Paul wants to faithfully submit to the will of God always.
DOB: Mar 1, 2000
Baraka
Baraka’s mother abandoned him at a young age, and his father is unknown.
Aneth
After the death of her parents, Aneth lived with her single aunt.
Witness
Witness lived most of her early life in an orphanage.
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
Metsenanat
Metsenanat was abandoned by her parents and given to her grandmother.
Silas
Silas arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Naitoti
Naitoti, her sister, Nasha, and their cousin, Furaha, were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Ethan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Theresia
Theresia and her twin sister, Aurelia, came to live at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2010 after their mother died of cancer.
Umu
Blessing lived with her aunt for about two years following her father's death and her mother's disappearance.
Memory
Memory’s mother died four days after her birth.
Nathan
Both of Nathan's parents died when he was young child.
Bertha
Bertha lost both of her parents to an illness.
Benjamin
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Leah
Leah has been an orphan since 2003.
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Adeline
Adeline arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
Jacob
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Kelia
Kelia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Linda
Linda’s parents died in 2006, and she and her sister, Beatrice, were then left in the care of their aunt.
Feraol
Feraol's mother abandoned him in 2008.
Juliet
Juliet Faith was found abandoned in a remote area outside of Nairobi, Kenya.
Gertrude
Gertrude (Trudy) was orphaned after her father and mother died within a year of each other.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.