People
Who they are
The Bedoanas are a small Indigenous community living on the Bomberai Peninsula in the western part of the island of New Guinea. Living in villages surrounded by dense tropical forests and rivers, they maintain their native language and ancestral traditions, supporting their families through subsistence farming, sago cultivation, and small-scale fishing.
Where they live
1
Country
300
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Indonesia Partially reached
|
100%
|
300 |
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.
Bedoanas
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)60%
Evangelicals5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo aprofundamento da fé e discipulado bíblico entre as famílias bedoanas.
Por iniciativas de tradução e acesso às Escrituras no idioma local.
Pelo fortalecimento de líderes comunitários dedicados ao cuidado espiritual de suas aldeias.
Pela melhoria dos serviços de saúde e bem-estar para as crianças e idosos do povo.
Pray for Bedoanas
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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