More than two and a half million people remain unreached in tiny Benin. Church planters need the Bible in all the heart languages of Benin to finish the task of planting healthy churches and discipling believers there.

Project Overview

Benin has 63 people groups representing more than 14 million people. Twenty percent of those people groups still need to be reached. unfoldingWord’s CCBT partners in Benin are working on five new unfoldingWordⓇ
 Open Bible Stories translations (OBS). The stories are immediately used in evangelism. 

One of the many rewards of partnership in the Church-Centric Bible Translation movement is having a front-row seat to remarkable advances in Bible translation brought on by empowering the global church for quality Bible translation. An essential part of that task is sharing unfoldingWord’s open-license Strategic Language Resources (SLR) with our brothers and sisters in […]

Charles Z of Benin has been trying to share the gospel of Christ with his Muslim neighbors since 1999. unfoldingWord equips him and his colleagues with the Strategic Language Resources they need to translate God’s Word faster than ever before. Charles’ interest in Bible translation arose the week before he heard of unfoldingWord. He was […]

Your investment will help empower church networks worldwide to translate the whole Bible into their ethnic languages for the very first time.