Unreached people group

Anfillo Oromo

Population800
LanguageWest Central Oromo
ReligionIslam
Minimally reached
4.5%
Evangelicals
Horn of Africa-Cushitic PeoplesOmotic
Who they are

The Anfillo live in western Ethiopia and have a unique history tied to the region’s fertile lands and forests. Over the generations, a large part of the community adopted the Oromo language and customs, while preserving memories of their ancestral identity. They maintain a strong connection to the land and to traditional community life.

Where they live
1
Country
800
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Ethiopia Partially reached
100%
700
The Bible in this people's language

A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.

West Central Oromo Complete Bible
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)20%
Evangelicals4.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the strengthening and witness of Christians and evangelicals already living among the Anfillo.
For access to and understanding of the biblical message in the community's mother tongue.
For social harmony and cultural preservation among the families of this small historical community.

Pray for Anfillo Oromo

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