My Name is
Dereck
Dereck
Dereck and his twin sister were brought to the Rafiki Village Ghana in 2006. Dereck soon proved to be a kind young man with a great sense of humor. He loves to draw things in nature, and he enjoys playing soccer. Dereck likes reading about Paul in God’s Word and strives to be like him – trusting God through every trial and persecution. He sees God’s faithfulness in answering his prayers for good health. Dereck prays that he will be truthful, understand God’s Word, and be obedient to it.
DOB: Jan 28, 2006
Nancy
Nancy’s mother died, and her father is unknown.
Aaron
Aaron lived with his grandmother before he arrived at the Rafiki Village Zambia
Joe
Joe was placed in the care of an uncle after his mother and father died in 2010.
Brenda
Both of Brenda's parents passed away in 2005 of an illness.
Samuel
Samuel and his twin brother, Joshua, arrived at Rafiki Village Liberia in July 2013.
Israel
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Alex
Alex and his sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Nicole
Nicole's mother abandoned her and her father remains unknown.
Enoch
Enoch’s mother died within two months of his birth, and his father remains unknown.
Jamesetta
Jamesetta, her sister, Amelia, and her brother, Jimmy, arrived at the Rafiki Village in 2012.
Epa
Epa arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2008.
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.
Julia
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Makatee
Makatee’s mother died in a car accident when she was eleven months old.
Brighton
Brighton came to the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007 along with his older brother Petros after the death of their parents.
Ruth
Ruth’s mother abandoned her and placed her in the care of her elderly grandmother.
Zachariah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Nancy
Nancy’s father died in war and her mother died while delivering her younger sister, Patricia.
Gideon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Tabitha
Tabitha was abandoned as a child, and none of her family members were able to care for her.
Rachel
Rachel is a double orphan. Both of her parents died tragically in 2007 and 2008.
Polycarp
Polycarp was abandoned at the age of four and placed into a baby's home.
Peter
Both Peter's parents abandoned him when he was a young child.
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