Roof of the Mondoukou Orphanage pavilion is finished. Now we install the electrical lines, stub in the plumbing, level the foundation, and pour the concrete. 50 tons of gravel, 15 tons of cement, 30 tons of sand, and a lot of labor going into this part of the project...
There are children, seemingly hidden from the world, who are in dire need of love and care. This is the case for many children living in the Western region of Ivory Coast. For them, life, even at its best, is a struggle. Many have had horrific experiences due to war...
Just like all kids, the orphans love attention and they especially love attention from “Mama LaNelle”. They are off to school, about a 3/4 mile walk from the orphanage, with their new uniforms and a tough year ahead for many of them who fell behind in school work...
A New Home The rusty old bus came rolling up in front of the orphanage about an hour after dark. It should have been a chariot of gold considering it’s cargo. The door swung open and Pastor Joseph along with 14 very tired girls came filing out. The long 500 mile...
A construction team will be arriving to work on the orphanage March 6th-16th. The team will concentrate on the completion of work necessary to open the facilities for the first group of children arriving this summer. In Ivory Coast, we must purchase our own power pole...