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Victoria
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned by both her parents at birth and brought to the state-run orphanage in Jos, Nigeria. She was severely malnourished and in need of emergency care. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in June of 2003. Within three months of her arrival, she gained weight, her coloring changed, and she could stand on her own. Vicky has learned about the beauty of forgiveness in the Scriptures and through God's people, and she is thankful for her life at Rafiki.
DOB: Jan 18, 2002
Lisa
Lisa’s mother died when she was two years old, and her father died two years later.
Grace
Grace and her brother, Martin, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2005.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel's mother died two days after he was born.
Leul
After Leul's father died and his mother abandoned him, he was placed in the care of a widow.
Richard
Richard’s mother died in 2005, and his father died in 2006.
Winnie
After her mother died, Winnie was sent to live with her uncle.
Tumsifu
Tumsifu was abandoned at birth and spent his first five years of his life at an orphanage in Tanzania.
Hope
Hope’s father died HIV positive, and his mother was also living HIV positive and was very sick. She wanted Hope placed in a good home before she died.
Isaiah
Isaiah was placed into his grandparents care of following the death of his parents.
Chloe
The police found Chloe as a child in a house alone.
Abenezer
Abenezer was just fifteen days old when his teenage mother gave him over to his grandmother.
Sharon
Sharon was found abandoned as a small child.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Precious Blessing
Precious's mother died in 2009, and her father then abandoned her.
Timothy
Timothy’s father died in 2002 of whooping cough, and his mother died several months later after a brief period of illness.
Nahom
Nahom’s mother died when he was just nine months old, and his father died when he was twenty months old.
Deborah
Deborah’s parents were living in Uganda when they both died from an illness. Deborah and her sister Jane were then brought to Rwanda.
Matias
After his mother died in 2009, Matias lived with his grandmother.
Frank
Both Frank's parents died shortly after his birth.
Rebecca
Rebecca arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Frank
After the death of his parents, Frank's grandmother took care of him and his brother, James.
Ellen
Ellen arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in November of 2010.
Gadissa
Gadissa, along with his sister Feyise, were orphaned in 2008 and placed in the care of an impoverished aunt.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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