Special Projects
Construction Projects
We have a lot of construction activity going on at the moment. We have begun some major construction on a water tower, a dormitory building and a classroom as part of the funding we have received from Samaritan's Purse. We will be a bit short on the finishing of the dorm so your help in this area will be greatly appreciated.
Beef Cattle
Help us fatten some beef for income generation. Each animal costs us about $400 to purchase. For a more detailed brochure, click here. Thanks for your help.Our latest from Twitter....
- Seeded about 25,000 okra today in our new nursery for our first drip irrigation crop! http://t.co/1DnKPc7f
- Signed an MOU ystrday with Israeli embassy. Looking forward to the partnership. Today they sent out a tech for our drip irrigation install
- First week of literacy training for some of our guys. http://t.co/EssUlQCK
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New video highlighting our intern program
We are very excited to present the latest video that has been produced for us by our....... -
Where’s the Beef?
Our beef stable is finally complete and in full operation. During the first week of May.... -
Intern Class – 2012
Our interns have arrived! What a blessing they will be to all of us at the Project, and even more so, what wonderful ways God will use........
Latest Updates
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Partnership with Samaritan’s Purse Canada
It is with great pleasure that we officially announce that we have entered into a formal relationship with Samaritan's Purse Canada. We are excited for the commitment.... -
Tradition Continues…Israeli Ambassador Visits Project
The new Israeli ambassador, His Excellency Dr. Eli Ben Tura, has followed in the footsteps of his predecessors by supporting The Beer-Sheba Project with his presence. The ambassador spent the morning of 17 November at the Project to gain an understanding of the vision as he viewed the different areas of interest within the [...] -
Church youth have work-day at Beer-Sheba (Video)
The Tabaski festival in Senegal is a big Muslim event, comparable in importance to our Christmas celebrations. Every family (or often every person who earns enough money to be able to afford it) buys a ram as a sacrifice for their sins. It is related to the story of Abraham sacrificing his son (for us [...] -
Woodstove launch at Sandiara Market – 29 Oct 2011
The Beer-Sheba Project in partnership with Peracod/FASEN has undertaken an extensive village tour in the Sandiara area, visiting women's groups to introduce the improved................... -
Minister from Central African Republic honours Beer-Sheba with visit
Worldwide connections led the Minister of the Interior of the Central African Republic, Josué Binoua, to take time in his schedule to visit Beer-Sheba and learn all about the vision of the project from Eric Toumieux....... -
International Year of Forests 2011
2011 is the Year of Forests!!! Here is some interesting facts from........ -
Beer-Sheba case study published
The Beer-Sheba Project has been discussed and a detailed case study published in the Rockefeller Foundation’s “Impact Investing in West Africa”. You can download the report here. Beer-Sheba is mentioned on page 21 and then the case study is at Appendix C4. -
Calling Social Entrepreneurs (This project is now fully funded)
We are ready to start an exciting new venture at Beer-Sheba that will tie in nicely together with our forestry management program and our integration with the local communities........ -
First batch of charcoal production
Our first batch of charcoal at Beer-Sheba is well under way. It has been a very interesting process for myself to be involved with because to me....