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Rachel
Rachel
Rachel was one of thirteen children living at a farm with her grandparents. Rachel’s brother Alick was accepted to the Rafiki Village Zambia in 2009. The family requested that Rafiki also consider his sister. With thirteen children, the family struggled to care for the children well. Rachel was approved and arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia in October 2011. Rachel knows God has given her a new heart, saved her, and made her His child. Rachel praises Jesus as the King of Kings. Throughout her time at Rafiki, God has answered her prayers to heal the sick, guide her family, and take care of Rafiki. Rachel shows traits of loyalty, truthfulness, and justice.
DOB: Oct 19, 2006
Jeff
Jeff’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Claire
Not much is known about Claire's background or family.
James
After the death of his parents, James's grandmother took care of him and his brother, Frank.
John
John’s parents were killed in a tragic bus accident. His mother was pregnant with his little sister, Chipo, at the time of the accident, and she...
Emanuel
Emanuel’s mother died when he was eighteen months old, and his father is unknown.
Awumbe
Awumbe and his brother and sister, Atimbil and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Abigail
Abigail was abandoned in the annex of a Nairobi hospital grounds.
Grace
Grace lived with her grandmother after the death of her mother and father in 2006.
Mwaka
Mwaka’s aunt cared for her after the death of her parents.
Dorine
Dorine and her twin sister, Irene, were living with their impoverished paternal grandmother after they were abandoned by their parents.
Patrick
After Patrick’s mother and father died, he went to live with his uncle for a time.
Yamikani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
James
James was orphaned after his mother was involved in a fatal road accident in April 2005.
Judith
Judith's parents were killed in tribal clashes in 2002. She and her brother Josiah came to the Village in 2004.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem's (Betty's) mother abandoned her to go find work and left her with a neighbor.
Chloe
Chloe is a double orphan; both of her parents died when she was around three years old.
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Philemon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Siphiwe
Siphiwe’s mother died of a fatal illness, and it is believed that her father also died in Zimbabwe.
Ariet
Ariet and her little brother Frankson were orphaned when their mother died in 2009.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel’s mother died in 2005, and his father died in 2006.
Michelle
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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