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Blessing lived with her aunt for about two years after her father died and her mother disappeared. Blessing suffered from severe malnutrition, and she weighed only 12 pounds at age three. When Social Welfare discovered her fragile condition, they admitted her to the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center. Shortly after her hospital stay, Blessing was taken to the Rafiki Village Tanzania. She arrived in 2013. Blessing continues to be a sweet, loving young lady. She loves Jesus and enjoys singing praises to Him. She often prays for those around her and continues to grow in her knowledge of the Lord.
DOB: Jul 7, 2010
Austin
In December of 2008 Austin went to live with an aunt in Monrovia after his parents died.
Josiah
Josiah's mother is deceased, and his father remains unknown. He and his twin brother Joseph arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya in 2003.
Eunice
Eunice's father died when she was two years old, and her mother died a year later.
Naomi
Naomi’s mother abandoned her, and her father is unknown. She and her two siblings, John and Michael, were in the care of their blind grandmother...
Sarai
Sarai was taken in by her grandmother after the death of her father and mother.
Emmanuella
Emmanuella's (Muki) mother died in June 2008. She lived with her father until he died in July 2008. After living with an aunt who could not...
Ruth
Ruth’s mother abandoned her and placed her in the care of her elderly grandmother.
Dennis
Dennis lived with his grandmother after his mother became mentally ill and incapable of caring for him, and his father abandoned the family when he...
Kenny
Kenny mother died of an illness when he was a young child, and his father remains unknown.
Bernice
Bernice was in the care of her paternal uncle before arriving at the Rafiki Village Nigeria.
Ruth
After the death of their parents, Ruth and her two sisters were placed in the care of an aunt.
Elizabeth
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Titus
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Micah
Micah was just nine months old when both of his parents were killed by armed robbers.
Sensee
Sensee’s mother died three days after giving birth to her.
Kirk
Kirk was found abandoned at the police lines in the city of Nairobi, Kenya.
Catherine
Catherine’s mother died in 2005, and her father committed suicide in 2008.
Abigail
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Kasayoka
Nancy's (Kasayoka) father died when she was two and her mother died eighteen months later.
Diana
Diana and her twin brother, Dereck were brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2006.
Hope
Hope was placed in the care of her aunt and uncle after the death of her parents.
Anne
Anne’s mother is physically handicapped and unable to care for her.
Joyce
Very little is known about Joyce’s life before Rafiki.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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