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Zawady
Zawady
Zawady is a double orphan; his mother and father died in 2006. He and his sister, Loveness, lived with their aunt for a time. Though she tried, she could not provide for the children's basic needs. Social services recommended that Zawady and his sister be placed at the Rafiki Village Zambia. They arrived in 2008. Zawady is an excellent student. His favorite subjects are literature, science, math, and Bible. He loves to run and play soccer and baseball with his friends. He also loves the story of Joshua and his courage in the Lord from the Bible. He holds a leadership position in school, and it teaches him valuable skills he can use in the future.
DOB: Jan 19, 2003
Emmanuel
Emmanuel’s mother died in 2007, and his father drowned in a river while fishing in 2009.
Emmanuel
Emmanuel (Kobby) and his two brothers were abandoned by their mother while they were still young children.
Moses
Moses was left as an orphan after his mother was killed in a traffic accident. His father remains unknown.
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Kalkidan
Kalkidan was abandoned at a very young age, so his elderly grandparents cared for him.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
Atimbil
Atimbil and his brother and sister, Awumbe and Azuma, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2010.
Mary
Mary and her brother, Emmanuel, arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2002.
Israel
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Florence
Florence was referred to the Rafiki Village Malawi by social services on behalf of her dying mother.
Jonah
Jonah’s father died when he was just a year old, and his mother died soon after.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zalalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Tizeta
Tizeta was abandoned by her mother, and her father is unknown.
Clarisse
Clarisse arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Yamikani
Yamikani lost her father in 2004, and her mother was also dying of an illness at this time.
Peter
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Adella
After the death of her parents, Adella lived with her single aunt.
Gabriel
Gabriel's father abandoned the family and his mother did not recover from the C-section she had when he was born. Since that time he lived with...
Neema
Neema's mother died while giving birth to her, and her father abandoned her.
Yeani
Yeani's parents died in 2010, and she was placed in the care of an aunt.
Tendo
After Tendo and her two sisters, Christina and Peace, were orphaned as small children, they lived with their grandmother for a time.
Emmanuel
Both Emmanuel's parents abandoned him when he was a small child.
Samuel
Samuel was found wandering the streets of his village when he was two years old.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.
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