People
Who they are
The Birao are an Indigenous people who live in the eastern part of Guadalcanal Island in the Solomon Islands. They live mainly in coastal communities and inland villages, maintaining rich oral traditions and a deep connection to the land and sea. The Christian faith is present in community life, and the Birao language remains the main means of expressing identity and affection within families.
Where they live
1
Country
12K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Solomon Islands Significantly reached
|
100%
|
12.000 |
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.
Birao
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 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)98%
Evangelicals33%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo aprofundamento bíblico e crescimento espiritual contínuo das igrejas entre os birao.
Por recursos e porções bíblicas na língua materna para o discipulado de crianças e jovens.
Pelo fortalecimento e capacitação dos líderes comunitários e pastores locais nas aldeias.
Por oportunidades de desenvolvimento sustentável, saúde e educação para as famílias rurais de Guadalcanal.
Pray for Birao
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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