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Katherine
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents. She arrived at the Rafiki Village Uganda in 2006 and has since enjoyed her new home. Kathy loves playing basketball. She is a good team player who displays good sportsmanship. Kathy's favorite subjects are math, English, and biology. She enjoys early sacred music lessons and appreciates the fact that music has been a gift from God since the beginning of the world. Kathy also plays the viola in the Rafiki Youth Orchestra. She seeks to imitate Christ, rejoice in hope, and be in constant prayer.
DOB: Sep 25, 2001
Wesen
Wesen's father died in 2009, and his mother abandoned him and his brother, Abraham, eighteen months later.
Peter
Both of Peter’s parents were killed during religious riots that occurred in 2004 in a village about two hours away from Jos, Nigeria.
Innocent
Innocent was abandoned as a young child and was then referred to a babies' home.
Enoch
Enoch’s father died in 2008, and his mother died the following year.
Jonathan
Not much is known about Jonathan’s parents.
Gershom
Gershom’s mother died in April 2007, and his father died some years before that.
Emily
Before Emily arrived at the Rafiki Village Malawi in 2007, she was in the care of an aunt and uncle who did not have the means to properly feed her.
Esther
Esther's father died in 2004, and her mother died six months later.
Peace
Peace and her sister, Gift, were orphaned in 2010 when their father died of AIDs.
Mary
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Shadreck
After the death of his parents, Shadreck was in the care of an impoverished widow could not properly feed him.
Daniel
Daniel’s mother and father died in 2006 when he was an infant. He and his sister Esther arrived at the Rafiki Village Nigeria in 2009.
Genet
Genet’s mother died when she was a year old, and her father is unknown.
Nasha
Nasha, her sister, and cousin were in their grandmother's care after her father's death.
Malesse
Malesse and his twin sister, Zelalem, were orphaned when they were only a year old.
Susanna
Susanna’s mother died within a month of giving birth to her. Her father abandoned her and was then reported to have died.
Gabriel
Gabriel’s mother died in an accident, and his father died of complications from malaria.
John
John’s mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Jehoshaphat
Both of Jehosephat’s parents died of a fatal illness when he was a young child.
Mara
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Hope
Hope and her half sister arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Michael
Michael’s mother died of an illness in 2005, and his father died after an accident.
Simon
Both of Simon’s parents were farmers who passed away from unknown causes.
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