My Name is
Akosua
Akosua
Akosua and her twin brother Kwasi arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2009. Akosua is a confident and competent young lady with a very strong will. Her favorite activity on the weekends is playing soccer. Akosua loves to read and enjoys studying math in school. Her favorite hymn is "Tell Me The Story of Jesus" because it tells her about how Jesus died on the cross for her sins.
DOB: Apr 20, 2008
James
James was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a social worker from a group in the Presbyterian Church of East Africa.
Jeremiah
Before Jeremiah arrived at the Rafiki Village Tanzania in 2011, he lived at a children's home in Moshi for four years with no known family.
Ringabell
Ringabell’s mother died from poisoning and her father died of typhoid fever.
Nancy
Nancy’s father died in war and her mother died while delivering her younger sister, Patricia.
Millicent
After the death of her father and mother, Millicent was placed in the care of her aunt.
David
David's mother died in 2003 while giving birth, and his father's whereabouts remain unknown.
Valiness
From a young age, Valiness lived with her impoverished grandmother who could not provide for her needs.
Dorcas
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Neema
After the death of her mother and father, Neema lived with her elderly grandmother and adult sister.
Carol
Carol lived with her grandmother after her mother became mentally ill and incapable of caring for her, and her father abandoned the family when she...
Chipo
Chipo’s parents died in a tragic bus accident. Chipo's mother was pregnant with her at the time of the bus accident, and she lived just long enough...
James
James’ mother died shortly after giving birth to him and his twin brother, Joseph.
Haggart
After both Haggart's parents died, he arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007.
Irene
Irene and her sister were abandoned by their parents as young children. They lived on their own in a mud hut for many months.
Cilicia
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Charles
After the death of their father, Charles and his brother, Denis, went to live with their impoverished aunt in a small, one-room house.
Esther
Esther and her three sisters lost their mother due to high blood pressure and their father to alcoholism.
Gad
Gad arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Irene
After both her mother and father abandoned her, Irene lived with her grandmother for a time.
Abigail
Both of Abigail’s parents are deceased. Her father passed away the year she was born, and her mother died a year later.
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Romeo
Romeo's grandmother cared for him after the death of his parents.
Ethan
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