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Thandiwe
After her mother's death, Thandiwe was sent to live with her great grandmother. She then joined her younger brother at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2011 after her grandmother died. The siblings enjoyed a wonderful reunion and Thandiwe benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving environment. Thandiwe enjoys agriculture class, and she is known for working hard in school. She has come to know God through the Rafiki Bible Study. Thandiwe trusts in the Lord, and she prays to please God in word and deed.
DOB: Dec 25, 2004
James
James's parents died within months of each other; he was an orphan before he was six months old.
Maria
After both Maria's parents died, she was left in the care of her impoverished grandmother who could not adequately care for her.
Mitchiel
Mitchiel was brought to the Nairobi Children’s Home in May 2001 by the local police after her mentally ill mother was placed in a psychiatric...
Agrippa
Agrippa’s mother died while giving birth to him, and his father died before her.
Ndidi
Ndidi lost her father in 2005 and her mother in 2008.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his grandmother who could not care for him as a small child.
Alex
Both of Alex's parents died of terminal illnesses between 2003 and 2004. He was then referred by Social Welfare to begin living in the Rafiki...
Ben
Ben’s mother died in November 2006, and his father sometime before that.
Babirye
Babirye and her three siblings were living in a situation that required immediate intervention according to Uganda social welfare.
Ibrahim
Ibrahim was quite fearful when he arrived at Rafiki Village Kenya in 2004. His background and history made him fearful of change and strangers.
Yeabsira
Not much is known about Yeabsira’s life before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Ethiopia.
Juliet
Juliet lost her mother in 2003 and her father in 2004. She was then put in the care of an aunt who could not care for her basic needs. She arrived...
Andrew
Andrew arrived at the A.I. Children’s Home in Kitui, Kenya in 2000.
Reuben
Reuben’s mother died in 2007, and his father is unknown.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his mentally ill mother when he was three months old.
Precious Blessing
Precious's mother died in 2009, and her father then abandoned her.
Beniyam
Beniyam was born in Mojo. His mother died when he was three years old, and his father abandoned him, giving him to his maternal grandparents.
Violet
After Violet’s parents died, her elderly grandfather enlisted her for household help with chores, cooking, and carrying firewood.
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Laurine
Laurine’s parents died in 2006. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Molly
Molly was abandoned when she was eight months old and brought to a local police station in 2003.
Grace
Grace’s teenage mother gave birth to her and then left the hospital the next morning, abandoning Grace.
Denis
After the death of his mother, Denis was sent to the Nest, an organization funded by Catholic ministries before arriving at the Rafiki Village in...
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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