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spcermapspcerAbout the area ...
A northwestern Haiti coastal town, Gonaïves is the country's third most populous city with approximately 300,000 residents. The city is also known as "independence city."
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Missionary team members build the footer, which will support the perimeter wall. spcr
     
     
Work continues on the perimeter wall with the help of Haitian masons  
     
     
Local residents admire the wall that will keep the orphanage and its occupants safe.
 
     
     
The completed perimeter wall: Haitian masons and American missionaries – volunteers with little to no masonry experience
– laid a total of 5,000 blocks and built the footer in four days.