{"id":247,"date":"2011-03-17T16:26:40","date_gmt":"2011-03-17T15:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/?p=247"},"modified":"2011-03-17T22:31:41","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T21:31:41","slug":"seeing-cefa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/jcstoker\/2011\/03\/17\/seeing-cefa\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeing CEFA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We finally made a trip to Gamboula this week.\u00a0 One of the highlights was to see the CEFA project that Roy Danforth has been working on.\u00a0 This is a 400 hectare plot of land that will be used for education and research on crops and trees for Central Africa.\u00a0 It will be used to train Central Africans in agricultural methods and to do research on new methods as they apply to Central Africa.<\/p>\n<p>There is lots to see there and\u00a0I will occasionally make other updates to the work there.\u00a0 So for now enjoy an overview in pictures.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_267\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Roy-and-sign-compress1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-267\" class=\"size-full wp-image-267\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Roy-and-sign-compress1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roy at the entrance sign to CEFA<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_268\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/CEFA-building-comp.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/CEFA-building-comp.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-268\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Building the office and storage areas for the CEFA headquarters<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_269\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Roy-showing-manioc-compress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"size-full wp-image-269\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Roy-showing-manioc-compress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-269\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Researching disease-free manioc - the staple of Central African diets.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_270\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Letha-in-Teaching-center.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-270\" class=\"size-full wp-image-270\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/Letha-in-Teaching-center.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-270\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Teaching center overlooking fruit groves<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_271\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/new-house-compress.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-271\" class=\"size-full wp-image-271\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/new-house-compress.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-271\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">House being built on the CEFA property<\/p><\/div>\n<p>AND FANTASTIC NEWS &#8211; THE GOVERNMENT HAS\u00a0 SIGNED THE FINAL PAPERS TRANSFERRING OWNERSHIP OF THE LAND TO CEFA<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_272\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/land-papers-compress-ok.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"size-full wp-image-272\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2011\/03\/land-papers-compress-ok.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Celebration - 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