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Bringing love, hope and a future to orphaned teenagers in Kitgum, northern Uganda

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Cornerstone Project: 2015-2017

Completed buildings November 2017
Completed buildings November 2017
Staff Accommodation & Security Fence under construction November 2017
Staff Accommodation & Security Fence under construction November 2017
Kitgum Staff: Left to Right: Ocaya George, Obina Simon, Otto Simon
Kitgum Staff: Left to Right: Ocaya George, Obina Simon, Otto Simon
Staff Accommodation: Structural posts braced for curing of concrete footings
Staff Accommodation: Structural posts braced for curing of concrete footings
Bolting first roof truss in position, using tractor & “jib” to lift into position
Bolting first roof truss in position, using tractor & “jib” to lift into position
Workmen setting up verandah posts using “Dumpy Level”
Workmen setting up verandah posts using “Dumpy Level”
Roof structural steelwork under construction
Roof structural steelwork under construction
Structural steelwork nearing completion
Structural steelwork nearing completion
Workmen crushing aggregate using “Stone Crusher”
Workmen crushing aggregate using “Stone Crusher”
Setting up form work & reinforcing rods for foundations
Setting up form work & reinforcing rods for foundations
Pouring reinforced concrete foundations
Pouring reinforced concrete foundations
Compacting infill between foundations
Compacting infill between foundations
Installing sub-floor plumbing
Installing sub-floor plumbing
Completed foundations & compacted infill
Completed foundations & compacted infill
Boxing, underlay and reinforcing mesh in place, ready for concrete
Boxing, underlay and reinforcing mesh in place, ready for concrete
Workmen pouring concrete floor
Workmen pouring concrete floor
Fourth segment of concrete floor completed November 2017
Fourth segment of concrete floor completed November 2017
Staff skills training: arc welding practice
Staff skills training: arc welding practice
Staff skills training: use of pedestal drill press
Staff skills training: use of pedestal drill press
Staff skills training: cutting steel angle roof truss components, using cut-off saw
Staff skills training: cutting steel angle roof truss components, using cut-off saw
Fabricating roof truss for Stone Crusher Shelter
Fabricating roof truss for Stone Crusher Shelter
Straightening roof trusses with tractor bucket, after welding
Straightening roof trusses with tractor bucket, after welding
Workmen setting up “Stone Crusher” using lifting jacks
Workmen setting up “Stone Crusher” using lifting jacks
Bolting roof trusses in place on “Stone Crusher Shelter”
Bolting roof trusses in place on “Stone Crusher Shelter”
Stone crusher shelter: bolting roof purlins in place
Stone crusher shelter: bolting roof purlins in place
Stone Crusher shelter: roof under construction
Stone Crusher shelter: roof under construction

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