Back in January, we broke ground on the most exciting project of my year with Azafady in Madagascar: Soanierana CEG. A two-room brick and concrete school building, it would add capacity to an overcrowded middle school attended by around 560 students. With just 4 classrooms available before we started, most students were receiving just half […]
A quick update on Azafady’s school build in Soanierana: On the 12th of May, the April Pioneers (and short-term construction volunteers) began their first bush placement at Soanierana. Since I was last there in February, a lot of progress had been made: the walls were rendered, the floors of the classrooms rock-woven to provide foundations, […]
So proud of my parents for joining me for two weeks of short-term construction volunteering! Happy 30th Anniversary, you two are awesome.
Pioneers in the January-March scheme built 40 benches for Soanierana CEG (OK, the guides and I helped a bit). The new school project is kindly funded by the Flamingo Foundation.
On the 16th of January, we broke ground on an exciting new project: a new CEG (middle school) building at Soanierana, a rural commune about 12km south of Fort Dauphin, home to approximately 10,800 people. There are already two buildings at the CEG, providing a total of 4 classrooms, and the new building will add […]