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Burkina Faso Projects

The Burkina Faso projects are organized in the following sections:

I.  In Support of the National Church
II. In Support of Holistic, Community Development

 

Donations can be sent to:

Covenant World Mission, 5101 N Francisco Avenue, Chicago, IL  60625. On the check memo line, please write the name of the country and the project.

Please scroll down to find the project you are seeking.

I.  In Support of the National Church

Amount 

 
Audio Cassette Production and Dissemination - This project produces and distributes outreach cassettes which present the story of God's kingdom using the cultural, language and religious-background of Muslim Fulani. These audio cassettes are given or sold at a subsidized price to seekers and believers throughout Burkina Faso. (600/year)

 $1 per cassette

 
   
Fulani Evangelism Kits - To equip local believers with basic audio / visual materials and to train them to share the gospel using methods adapted to the Fulani setting. (15 kits/year) $100 per kit
 
   
Radio Program Production and Dissemination - This project focuses on the preparation, production and distribution of program materials which take into count the cultural, language and religious-background of Muslim Fulani in Burkina Faso. The biblical message is woven into material addressing relevant issues in Fulani, Muslim and Burkinaabe settings.  These materials are to be broadcasted on existing radio stations and distributed to Fulani believers for outreach and discipleship. (10 locations/year)
$400 per location
 
   
Village Film Projecting - To take the dramatic and spectacular form of outreach (film projection) to the Fulani Muslim population.  This is generally used as a follow-up to local believers’ outreach and ALWAYS done by invitation.  This project is to help support the cost of these showings and the associated team expenditures. (5 showings/year)
$200 per showing
 
   
Fulani Conferences - To assist in organizing and financing the bi-annual “All Fulani” conference and periodic smaller conferences. This project seeks to enable the church among the Fulani to provide fellowship, training, outreach, etc.
$1,200 per year
 
   
Fulani Leadership Formation - This project is to encourage training of leaders and future leaders via seasonal Bible schools, special training venues and formal Bible training. It will supplement the local and regional congregations’ efforts.
 $400 per student
 
   

II. In Support of Holistic, Community Development

   

Fulfude Literacy Training - Literacy training has been used in the continuum of outreach to Fulani villages by local believers. Because of the low literacy rate among the Fulani (about 6% of adults), many villages are willing to build a shelter and house a Christian teacher for 50 days.  There are some new faith congregations as a result of the combination of learning to read and being in contact with the believing teachers testimony through word and daily life. The cost includes teacher stipend/transportation, blackboard/caulk, literacy books and Bible materials. (3 training location.

$120 per location

 
 updated May 31, 2007
  

 




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