My Name is
Rachael
Rachael
Rachael and her sister Mary arrived at the Rafiki Village Ghana in August 2010. Rachael soon benefited from the quality care, nutritious food, and loving environment at the Rafiki Village. She also proved to be a bright and bubbly child. She enjoys studying history, especially the history of Ghana. Her favorite hymn is "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" because it reminds her of how great and mighty God is.
DOB: Aug 5, 2005
Innocent
Both of Innocent's parents are deceased. Soon after his mother's death, Innocent was diagnosed with tuberculosis and began treatment.
Eden
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Elikana
Elikana is a double orphan. She and her sister Mercy were in the care of an impoverished widow who had neither food nor home for herself, let alone...
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.
Maria
Maria’s mother died giving birth to her, and her father died in a car accident in 2008.
Simon
Both of Simon’s parents were farmers who passed away from unknown causes.
Hillary
Hillary was found abandoned in the Moshi area when he was just four months old.
Jummai
Both Jummai's parents died within two years of each other, and Jummai and her brother Ezekiel were left to be raised by her grandmother.
Sharon
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Samuel
Samuel’s father died in 2003, and his mother died in 2005.
Lemmy
Lemmy and his sister, Eva, were living with their grandmother, who did not have the means to feed them every day, before they came to Rafiki.
Juliet
Both of Juliet’s parents died when she was about two years old. She was then placed in the care of her impoverished grandmother.
Clarisse
Clarisse arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Phoebe
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Josephine
Josephine’s mother died within days after giving birth to her and her twin sister, Theresa
Mara
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Judith
Day students are children in need from the communities surrounding the Rafiki Villages who attend our Rafiki Schools with full scholarships or...
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
David
David was abandoned as a newborn at a local hospital and discovered by the night staff.
Anna
Anna was left on a porch in Monrovia, Liberia when she was eighteen months old.
James
James’s father died HIV+, and his mother also had HIV.
Abel
After Abel's mother was killed in a car accident, an elderly neighbor brought Abel into her home.
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.
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