Carrying the first set of roof frame items

November, 14

Loading the purlins and rafters at the factory in Antananarivo using human manual labor....

November, 15

A small repair is needed on the semi-trailer before the scheduled departure at dawn. The "small" repair took the whole day.

November, 16

After about 30 kilometers trip, the truck carrying the roof sheets and the first roof frame elements, the truck broke down and was not able to go further. A new truck had to be chartered and the entire cargo had to be transferred.

Therefore, new departure on November 17th...

Meanwhile, the first crew members who arrived early at the Toby are enjoying freshly picked mangoes...

November, 18

Arrival of the truck at Marovantaza. We unload everything for a new transshipment to another truck more adapted to the 5 km of secondary road separating the Toby from the RN6. Several trips will be necessary...

November, 19

The first whole cargo eventually landed at the Toby. The scaffolding for assembly is ready...