My Name is
Mabel
Mabel
Mabel, her twin brother, and her half sister moved to the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010. Now, Mabel is an outgoing and talkative young woman. She enjoys studying mathematics and working with numbers, and she loves to play soccer. Mabel enjoys praising God through singing. She likes the words of the hymn "Though Troubles Assail Us" because it reminds her that the Lord will provide for her.
DOB: Feb 22, 2007
Rinet
Rinet's mother was terminally ill and not expected to live much longer when it was suggested that Rinet be moved to the Rafiki Village.
Gabriela
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Benson
Benson Michael was found at the prison grounds by a woman who took him to the police station on August 28, 2005.
Nancy
Nancy’s father died in war and her mother died while delivering her younger sister, Patricia.
Nancy
Both of Nancy's parents died when she was a young child
Leticia
Leticia and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village in Rwanda in 2012.
Rich
Rich’s mother died in 2011, and his father abandoned him.
Randall
Randall was abandoned by his mother shortly after his birth.
Augustine
Augustine enjoys reading stories to become more fluent in his speech. He especially enjoys reading God's Word.
Rachel
Rachel’s parents died from a terminal illness.
Centia
Centia arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2009.
Sarah
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Katherine
Social Services referred Katherine to Rafiki because she was abandoned by her parents.
Hillary
Hillary was found abandoned in the Moshi area when he was just four months old.
Gideon
Gideon's parents were killed in 2010 when mudslides buried their village and the families living there.
Eva
Eva and her brother Lemmy were living with their grandmother, who attempted to feed the children on a daily basis but often was not able to.
Lilian
Lilian was born a twin but was separated from her brother at birth.
Naitoti
Naitoti, her sister, Nasha, and their cousin, Furaha, were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their fathers.
Isaac
Isaac was abandoned by his grandmother who could not care for him as a small child.
Mary
Mary and her brother arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in December 2002. Her favorite part of each day is when she participates in family devotions.
Hannah
Hannah’s mother abandoned her shortly after she was born.
Adele
Adele’s father struggled under the weight of caring for a young son with cerebral palsy, the children’s blind grandmother, and his own kidney...
Genet
Genet’s mother died when she was a year old, and her father is unknown.
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