Dano, Burkina Faso

 Dano, Burkina Faso

History:

     The Dagara team arrived in Burkina Faso in the fall of 2002. The focus of the work is the establishment of a lasting people movement among the Dagara people, an animistic tribe in the southwest region of Burkina Faso. Since the summer of 2004 there have been several congregations meeting as a result of preaching in various villages.

 

Intern goals:

  • Participate in church planting and leadership training.
  • Language learning.
  • VBS for the West African Missionary Retreat.
  • Survey trip to a potential mission site for a future team.
  • Optional cultural research.

Links:

     https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uv.html

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