My Name is
Sandra
Sandra
Sandra and her twin brother, Isaac, moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2011. Sandra is a talkative young woman. She likes the hymn "Holy God We Praise Your Name" because it teaches her about God's holiness and everlasting reign. She has learned from the Rafiki Bible Study that Christians should never stop praying and should always be rejoicing.
DOB: Jul 9, 2006
Abraham
Abraham’s mother died when he was just nine months old.
Takula
Takula’s mother died in 2005 of a fatal illness, and his father died two years later.
Naomi
Naomi and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Sharon
When Sharon was barely a toddler, her parents died in a fatal accident.
Nancy
Both of Nancy's parents died when she was a young child
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Chloe
When she was a child, the police found Chloe alone in a house.
Lusia
After Lusia's mother died, she lived with her aunt.
Gracious
Gracious’s mother died of stomach cancer shortly after giving birth to her.
Isaiah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Janet
Janet is one of three triplets. She and her sisters, Jennifer and Joanna, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2002.
Thomas
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Frederick
Frederick’s mother died in 2008, and his father is unknown.
Aynalem
Aynalem was three years old when her mother died. Her father remains unknown.
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Hope
Hope arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2011.
Silas
Silas arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Maurin
After the death of Maurin's parents, she and her younger brother, Kelvin, went to live with their grandparents.
Mary
Both of Mary’s parents were ill. Her father abandoned her mother, and her mother gave her up because she was too sick to care for her.
Tizeta
Tizeta was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown.
Blessing
Blessing was abandoned by her mother, and her father remains unknown.
Kirk
Kirk was found abandoned at the police lines in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.