Our Mission
The Beer-Sheba Project combines a sustainable agro-forestry program together with holistic training and an agricultural resource center for young Senegalese farmers.News as it happens.....
- now available at a super marche near you..if you live in saly that is..fyi.. its the nice violet onions on the right!
http://t.co/r6NnRBH5gq2013/05/18 17:55 - finally..... a little blurb and group photo of our new interns.
http://t.co/7MqQ0JrDlI2013/04/14 19:27 - day 2 of onion harvest. really blessed with the yield so far. looks like we will be close to 30t/Ha.
http://t.co/XA06oXFoDq2013/04/09 21:58 - Our new interns have arrived....please pray with us as we look forward to this next year with them2013/03/19 22:17
- special thanks to #wheatoncollege football dudes for their amazing hard work and energy this week.2013/03/16 09:42
- now available at a super marche near you..if you live in saly that is..fyi.. its the nice violet onions on the right!
Special Projects
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.
Irrigation Expansion
Water can quite literally transform (physically) the desert. We are looking to expand our irrigation network and begin to involve the surrounding villages in market gardening for their income generation.Get Involved
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Intern class – 2013/2014
The class of 2013 has arrived, our second year of transformational teaching in an agricultural environment started ..... -
Graduation – Class of 2012/2013
Our first intake of students finished their year with us. On Tuesday 26 February they received their diploma’s and...... -
New video highlighting our intern program
We are very excited to present the latest video that has been produced for us by our.......
Latest Updates
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Rope Pump Expert
This last week we had the pleasure of a Dutch visitor, a retired expert (www.pum.nl), by the name of Henk Holtslag. He has a wonderfully broad experience in development work, and in particular in the development...... -
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........












