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Dec 2007

First men's ministry (Ironmen) builds BUV as project and sends BUV to Living Water Christian Church in Haiti.

Nov 2007

USAID representatives visit BUV factory in Indianapolis.

Oct 2007

BUV displays at the Kingdom Catalyst conference in Dallas, and the Louisville Power Equipment Show. Three BUVs sent to ministries in Liberia via a Firestone.

Sept 2007

Order for 8 BUV kits to be placed with Ghana transportation entrepreneurs with the help of Mission Resource International.

Aug 2007

IAT completes most powerful BUV to date (16 hp Vanguard V-twin) for Costa Rica. IAT student interns return to Purdue, Taylor University, Rose-Hulman, and Pensacola Christian College.

June 2007

IAT staff completes second round of training at Honduras micro-factory.

May 2007

Congo Helping Hands, an IAT partner, is a finalist in the World Bank's Development Marketplace Competition (2900 entries). CHC applied for 30 BUVs to serve at medical clinics throughout the Congo.

April 2007

Northern Illinois University wins the 7th Annual BUV Competition. Calvin College takes second and Purdue University third.

Feb 2007

Businessman orders 8 BUVs for service in Ethiopia. The units will be placed with Ethiopian transportation entrepreneurs.

Jan 2007

The front half of a BUV was displayed that the Urbana Missions Conference in St. Louis. BUV partner in West Africa was a finalist in the Urbana Business Plan Competition.