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Another smiling face working well in a class.
Another smiling face working well in a class.
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A classroom in use. None of the classrooms have electric light and equipment is scarce.
A classroom in use. None of the classrooms have electric light and equipment is scarce.
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Mr Tamore, school Head, discusses the need to refurbish the roof, windows and floor  with Bishops Malkhaz and Stephen.
Mr Tamore, school Head, discusses the need to refurbish the roof, windows and floor with Bishops Malkhaz and Stephen.
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John Knight, civil engineer, Mr Tamore, school Head, Bishop Malkhaz and Bishop Stephen view water damage to joists and ceiling of a classroom.
John Knight, civil engineer, Mr Tamore, school Head, Bishop Malkhaz and Bishop Stephen view water damage to joists and ceiling of a classroom.
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Bishop Stephen Platten moved by the terrible conditions in the school where water damage is so extensive that the floor is lifting and dangerous.
Bishop Stephen Platten moved by the terrible conditions in the school where water damage is so extensive that the floor is lifting and dangerous.
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A dormitory, without any heating at all, where up to 6 children sleep.
A dormitory, without any heating at all, where up to 6 children sleep.
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Some of the younger children in a classroom. Behind the teacher is a typically Georgian wood burning stove venting the smoke out through the window.
Some of the younger children in a classroom. Behind the teacher is a typically Georgian wood burning stove venting the smoke out through the window.
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One of the newer recruits who had just arrived when we visited the school for the 2nd time in October 2006. He is 5 years old.
One of the newer recruits who had just arrived when we visited the school for the 2nd time in October 2006. He is 5 years old.
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There is a great sense of friendship and camaraderie among the children, with the older ones looking after the youngsters.
There is a great sense of friendship and camaraderie among the children, with the older ones looking after the youngsters.
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One of the best equipped classrooms, although you can see the damp coming through the back corner above the bookcase.
One of the best equipped classrooms, although you can see the damp coming through the back corner above the bookcase.
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A young lad gets to grips with his letters but it seems he has forgotten his exercise book!
A young lad gets to grips with his letters but it seems he has forgotten his exercise book!
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The children loved having their photo's taken. They don't get many visitors.
The children loved having their photo's taken. They don't get many visitors.
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