My Name is
Uchizi
Uchizi
Uchizi and his twin sister had no family to care for them. Their mother died, and their father remains unknown. The twins arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2006. Uchizi has grown to be a pleasant young man. His favorite subject is math, but he enjoys all subjects. Uchizi enjoys Romans 12 and learning about the marks of a Christian. He seeks to imitate Jesus by loving his neighbors.
DOB: Apr 22, 2005
Phoebe
Not much is known about Phoebe’s life before she came to Rafiki.
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.
Leonard
Leonard is a double orphan. He and his twin brother, Boniface, lived with extended relatives for a time before arriving at Rafiki.
Tabitha
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Andrew
Before arriving at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2008, Andrew was a double orphan living with his impoverished aunt who only survived off the...
Janet
Janet's mother died in 2012, and it was soon confirmed that her mother's husband was not her biological father.
Beatrice
Beatrice’s mother was mentally ill and living on the streets.
Grace
Grace and her brother, Martin, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005.
Alice
After Alice’s mother and father died, she and her brother Wilson were left in the care of an uncle.
Adeline
Adeline arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2010.
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...
Issac
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Sensee
Sensee’s mother died three days after giving birth to her.
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...
Hana
Hana’s mother died in 2008, and her father remains unknown.
Gideon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Loveness
Loveness is a double orphan; her mother died just ten months after she was born, and her father died some time before that.
Jordan
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Esther
Esther and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Martin
Martin was abandoned in May 2002 when he was two years old. He arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2004.
Michael
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
George
George was abandoned as a baby and taken to a local orphanage.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.