People
Who they are
The Avau are a small Indigenous people who live on the southwestern coast of the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. Their communities inhabit villages surrounded by dense tropical forests, where daily sustenance comes from family farming and fishing. Social life is shaped by strong kinship ties and the oral transmission of their rich cultural heritage.
Where they live
1
Country
1K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Papua New Guinea Significantly reached
|
100%
|
1.200 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Avau
Translation needed
- 1 Translation started Still ahead
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Translation has not started in this language yet.
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)95%
Evangelicals14%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Por líderes locais capacitados para ensinar a Palavra de Deus com clareza nas comunidades.
Pelo desenvolvimento de materiais bíblicos acessíveis na língua do coração do povo Avau.
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual das famílias para que a fé em Cristo transforme o cotidiano das aldeias.
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Papua New Guinea