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Starting Strong -- Higby Herald Jan 2023
On Monday, January 2, when I arrived in Atlanta and was told that my flight to Paris was canceled, I was desperate to find another way to Paris.
Burkina Faso
Letters and posts written from or about Burkina Faso.
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You've read the Bible, heard the Bible, but have you watched the Bible?
Since March, four different villages in Mali have been subject to massacres in ethnic violence between the Fulani and the Dogon people.
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What you should know about Bible translation and language technology
The map of Africa on the right shows the reach of the first workshop on this trip, but in the past eight weeks, we’ve worked with technologists in Southeast Asia as well.
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Fulfulde audio Bibles en route to West Africa
On April 6, the long anticipated new version of the Paratext Bible translation software was released.
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March 2017
The 2017 Higby Ministry Tour began with a solo trip by Doug first to Haiti and then to Burkina Faso in February.
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New people joining the team for greater impact!
Eight years ago, SIL’s Global Language Technology Training department didn’t exist.
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How do you teach 2,217 Bible translation teams?
Of the 2,217 active language development programs globally, the vast majority are using Paratext for Bible translation.
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Fulfulde Audio NT is finally available!
After months of waiting, we finally got the message today that our team’s hard work in January and February has paid off.
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A road trip into the future - Higby Herald October
We were newlyweds then, visiting people and churches to share our vision for Bible Translation and to find the financial backing to send us out.
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Scripture on Smartphones in Africa--Higby Herald March 2015
This was on March 19 in Burkina Faso and we had been battling against very poor Internet causing some participants of the Digital Bible Publishing workshop to struggle at their task.
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Higby Herald September 2014
The work on this took place from August 7 – 12 at the Digital Bible Library (DBL) workshop in Kenya.
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Higby Herald January 2014
It's called the Fulfulde Harmonization Project (FHP), and we’ve been a part of it since before we even began translating the Bible into one of the Fulfulde dialects.