People
Who they are
The Amto are an Indigenous people who inhabit the dense, remote forests of Sandaun Province in Papua New Guinea. Living in small communities along rivers, they maintain a strong connection to their ancestral lands, supporting themselves through sago gathering, hunting, and traditional farming, while preserving their mother tongue and local customs.
Where they live
1
Country
700
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Papua New Guinea Partially reached
|
100%
|
700 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Amto
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)25%
Evangelicals6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento e discipulado dos crentes amto em suas comunidades.
Por iniciativas de tradução e acesso às Escrituras na língua que alcança o coração do povo.
Pela melhoria das condições de saúde básica e educação nas aldeias isoladas da região.
Pelo testemunho de amor e esperança da igreja local em meio às tradições espirituais ancestrais.
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