Rafiki — Standing With the Family

"A friend loves at all times." — Proverbs 17:17

Rafiki means "friend" in Swahili. The Rafiki Partner Program is how friends of Ujenzi International stand in relationship in local circles, in Kenya, in Israel, and among the nations.

This donation means far more than a simple transaction. Rafiki partners help equip leaders, strengthen local capacity, and support field activity with dignity. We walk alongside indigenous leadership rather than creating dependency.

RAFIKI GIVING LEVELS

Jirani — Neighbor ($10–$99): An accessible offering for those beginning to walk alongside the work. "Love your neighbor as yourself." — Luke 10:27

Rafiki — Friend ($100+): A friendship-level gift supporting approved Ujenzi program activity. "A friend loves at all times." — Proverbs 17:17

Ndugu — Sibling ($2,500): A family-level gift standing closely with the field work. "How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" — Psalm 133:1

Mjenzi — Builder ($10,000): A builder-level gift strengthening program capacity. "We are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building." — 1 Corinthians 3:9

Mwalimu — Teacher ($15,000): A teacher-level gift honoring training, formation, and local leadership development. "Go and make disciples of all nations, teaching them to obey." — Matthew 28:19–20

Mzee — Elder ($50,000): An elder-level partnership carrying substantial responsibility with the work. "The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor." — 1 Timothy 5:17

WHAT YOUR GIFT SUPPORTS

Rafiki gifts support approved program activity locally, in Kenya, in Israel, and among the nations. It helps train delivery, facilitators, curriculum materials, graduations, humanitarian work, and related approved program needs. Every gift stands under Ujenzi International's discretion and stewardship, consistent with our charitable purposes and applicable law.

Give once, or become a recurring Rafiki partner. Every offering matters.

Ujenzi International is a U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 42-3134046). Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Rafiki Partner Giving