May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Felipe introduces us to the Ascend backyard and the pumps
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Felipe introduces us to the pumps and the Ascend backyard: Felipe, Eric, Efigenia, and Dave
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Felipe explains to Dave and Eric how the rope and washer pumps works, this pump is in the Ascend backyard
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner The garden in the Ascend backyard, maintained by the guards primarily and irrigated with a rope and washer pump
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner The rope and washer pump at work in the Ascend backyard, Dave, Felipe, Eric
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner A Skype phone call with Ascend headquarters
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Jack and Efigenia on a Skype phone call with Ascend
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo at work in the yard with the help of one of the guards
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo cutting pipe in the Ascend backyard
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Efigenia arriving one moring
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner retying a tube on top of the vehicle, on the road to Nhangau
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner on the road to Nhangau to drop of pump materials for Adolfo
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner The road to Nhangau is covered with holes like this, Eric prefers to bike out there -- it's only 28 km one way
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner, unloading materials for Adolfo in Nhangau so he can work on the second pump he sold
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Jack and Eric inspect Adolfo's first sale pump and tighten the rope
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo starts the digging for his second sale pump
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo digging the well for his second sale pump Adolfo hit water after digging one meter His first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau, here Jack, Felipe, and Eric inspect the first pump
Nhangau, Mozambique, Jack Felipe, Eric, Taken: May 2008 by Charlie Skinner
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Always happy Adolfo is digging the well for his second sale pump Adolfo hit water after digging one meter His first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo digging the well for his second sale pump Adolfo hit water after digging one meter His first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau, Dave watches on
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Dona Maria was given a pump by Ascend
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Dona Maria was given a pump by Ascend She live in Nhangau, her pump not only has helped her start a garden, but led to 2 leads for Adolfo
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Dona Maria was given a pump by Ascend , this is her house that the community built for her after Ascend built the pump for her She live in Nhangau, her pump not only has helped her start a garden, but led to 2 leads for Adolfo
May 2008 Taken by Dave Dickson of Charlie standing in front of Dona Maria's house
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo digging the well for his second sale pump Adolfo hit water after digging one meter His first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau, Eric helps
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Adolfo digging the well for his second sale pump Adolfo hit water after digging one meter His first two pumps were sold to Antonio in Nhangau Eric helps
May 2008 Taken by Charlie Skinner Felipe leaves the hardware store with a smile on his face because they had the parts we needed and they didn't jack up the price
he Orphanage in Lamego near Tica, where Ascend donated a pump We received a very elaborate greeting, with singing, and formal introductions Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
he Orphanage in Lamego near Tica, where Ascend donated a pump We received a very elaborate greeting, with singing, and formal introductions Domingo and Joao who help out at the orphanage look on, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The orphanage in Tica and the welcome party he Orphanage in Lamego near Tica, where Ascend donated a pump We received a very elaborate greeting, with singing, and formal introductions Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The welcome at the orphange in Tica he Orphanage in Lamego near Tica, where Ascend donated a pump We received a very elaborate greeting, with singing, and formal introductions Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Maria Felicidade, the women who runs the orphanage in Tica he Orphanage in Lamego near Tica, where Ascend donated a pump We received a very elaborate greeting, with singing, and formal introductions Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Digging the well in Tica, Eric get a little help from Domingo and Joao who help out at the orphanage Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Digging the well in teh orphanage in Lamego near Tica Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Eric, Felipe, Domingo, Joao digging the well in Tica Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Ben, Dave, and Jack working at the orphanage in Lamego near Tica Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Working at the orphanage in Tica Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
onlookers while we work on the well at the Orphanage in Lamego Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Digging the well at the ophanage Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The kids gather under a tree for some shade while Ben and Dave discuss the amongst themselves Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Lunch time at the orphanage in Lamego Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Digging the well at the orphanage, Domingo and Joao dig while other look on, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Tying the rope for the pump and doing a great job at it, Taken by Dave Dickson at the orphanage in Lamego near Tica May 2008
The meal Maria Felicidade made for us in return for digging a well for the orphanage Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Some of the kids at the orphanage in Lamego gather for a photo with the interns Taken by Ben Ure May 2008
Ben, Felipe, and Eric loading the car getting ready to work on the pump at the Orphanage in Lamego Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The crew takes a break for lunch under the shade of a tree, at the orphanage in Lamego near Tica, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Jack Williams, master chef and master pump builder, sits and wait for us to gather for lunch, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dave talking to maria Felicidade at the Orphanage Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The local Pastor, Maria Felicidade, Jack, and Felipe Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
A long day at work. Ben Ure konks out on Dave's shoulder, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The garden at Ascend HQ when we arrived Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The auger at the orphanage - Flavio, Jack, Dave, Fernando, Felipe, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Felipe is cleaning out the auger while Fernando, Dave, Flavio, and Jack give assistance, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Digging the well at the orphanage, Fernando and Flavio, two potential pump entrepreneurs, look on. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Using a little creativity to drive the 6“ casing into the hole to prevent sand from caving in. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Felipe driving in the casing at the orphanage in Lamego, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Jack getting a little help from the kids at the orphanage, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dave and Jack assemble the pump at the Orphanage in Lamego, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Getting a little help holding the rope from one of the orphans at the orphanage in Lamego Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Getting a little help from one of the orphans at the orphanage in Lamageo where we installed a pump, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The orphan kids are willing ot help out and curious about getting their photos taken. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Assembling the well at the orphanage in Lamego near Tica, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Assembling the pump with a little help from everyone, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Holding the the pump level while cement is made up, Falavio in yellow, Domigo, Charlie, Joao (holding the pump) and one of the orphans, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Maria Felicidade shows us the bricks that are being made in order to build a structure at the orphanage. Currently, the children sleep in the homes of community members each night. With water and a roof overhead the orphans will have a place to call home. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Building bricks for the orphanage. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Joao with orphanage director Maria Felicidade in the background. Joao is a carpenter and teaches the children carpentry skills. His main assistant named Seminario is an 18 year old orphan who helped with the well digging and pump building. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Fish purchased on the way home from the orphanage. They looked pretty, but tasted like Diesel fuel. Not even Jack's cooking to fix that. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Antonio’s pump was installed by Ascend His garden seems to be doing well Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Antonio’s pump was installed by Ascend His garden seems to be doing well , Care For Life seems to be assisting with the gardening Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dona Isabela purchased two pumps and has space to expand her garden Eric has reached out to her to offer help with gardening services Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dona Isabela purchased two pumps and has space to expand her garden Eric has reached out to her to offer help with gardening services Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008 Efigenia shows Solomao from Care For Life the pumps
Care For Life facility, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The Care For Life cistern and their current method for obtaining water, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Care For Life garden with the cistern in the near part of the picture, this is where Ascend would later donate and build a pump, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dona Isabela purchased two pumps and has space to expand her garden, Felipe is doing a little quality inspection on her pumps as she complained it was hard to turn. Eric has reached out to her to offer help with gardening services Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Rice fields, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The road to Dona Isabela's house to check out her pumps, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
grains of ricce
Harvesting rice, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Children around Antonio's house, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Children near Antonio's house, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
This little girl took a liking to Jack and looks up at him as we walk through Antonio;s lettuce garden. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Harvesting Rice at Antonio's house Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Harvesting Rice, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
One of the store in Beira where we purchase materials, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Saturday morning delivery of materials. This was the first time we had purchased materials for mutliple pumps. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Our first micro-business class with potential entrepreneurs, Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Training for the entrepreneurs continues outside the classroom and involves hands on work. The Ascend staff gathers around to great the students and explain morea bout water pumps. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Jacks explains a little more about the water pumps and Felipe translates. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Jack gives hands-on training to the potential entrepreneurs teaching them how to construct the pumps. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Bernadino, Jaime, and Fernando cut rubber washers for the pumps. Jack gives hands-on training to the potential entrepreneurs teaching them how to construct the pumps. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
It's a busy day at Ascend as the entrepreneurs were there for training and a man showed up to paint the house. On the other side of the house three men are building a wall in fron of the house. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dave, Charlie, and Jack at the corner restuarant. Taken by Eric Crowther, May 2008
The Care For Life garden. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Adolfo, the first entrepreneur carving wood the spindle while telling stories to the entrepreneurs in training. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Adolfo working on a piece of wood while talking ot the entrepreneurs in training. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Bernadino and Jaime load up the car. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Adolfo and Justino load up the car to take Adolfo's materials to Tica. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Loaded up and headed out. Jack, Bernadino and Jaime with Felipe behind the wheel. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Adolfo and Dave having a deep philosophical discussion. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Felipe. Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Jack and Bernadino. Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Fernando and jaime. Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Efigenia teaching a portion of the micro-business classes. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Fernando responds to a question posed by Efigenia. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Miguel, a volunteer and prefessional in pedagogy, teaches a lesson in the micro-business class. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Miguel teaching. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dave Dickson teaching about cash flow. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Dave Dickson teaching micro-business. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
The micro-business class with the following students and teachers: Dave, Charlie, Bernadino, Adolfo, friend of Jamie, Jaime, and Fernando, and Miguel (volunteer instructore)
Adolfo, the first entrepreneur in Beira, works on cutting the rubber portion of spindle. Aldolfo is always cheerful and works hard. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008
Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008 Talking to the guard
Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008 Talking ot the Care For Life guard.
Building the pump on top of the cistern at the Care For Life facility. Those involved where Jack, Felipe, Charlie, Dave, and three potential entrepreneurs, Fernando, Jaime, and Bernadino. Taken by Charlie Skinner May 2008 Waiting for Felipe to return with the vehicle.
Prawns purchased near Tica
