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The name of this community is Kafou Mansya, it is situated in the area of Lajen along National Road 3. This community is progressing quickly with the community well management training process. The water committee already wrote the by-laws concerning well operation, took a census, and signed a contract with the well the guard; they have already begun to register ...

Boukewon #2 is located between Pignon and St Raphael and they have a school and a Baptist church. People in this area make a living by selling wares, farming, and raising animals. Residents cultivate a lot of sugar-cane, millet and corn.

This community is named after one of its residents- Mr Mileyon . There is no church in the area, but there is a secondary school and a UN base. The principal crop of this area is sugarcane.

The population of Ladam is using a well, but the well does not work very well and is not secure. This means that animals can enter the well. For these reasons the people of Ladam called on Haiti Outreach to help them. They are very interested in completing the community management training program. The people here plant sugarcane, corn, beans, ...

The well in Ba-Vensan had been broken for four years before Water.org organized the repair of two wells in nearby communities. Now it only takes 30 to 40 minutes for the people of Ba-Vensan to go to a well to collect water. Before this, the people of this community used to get their water from a spring to drink.

In this area, they cultivate bananas and corn. They have a Catholic church that houses a National School, and several Baptist churches. The well in this community has been broken for about 1 year so people dig a hole in the sand along the banks of the Bouyara river to get water to drink.

This community mostly plants vegetables like: cabbage, carrots, leeks, onions, etc. . You have to walk about 30 to 35 minutes to get to the town of St Raphael from Bisentik. There are no schools or churches in Bisentik so people have to go to town for these things.