People
Who they are
The Chorote Manjuy are an indigenous people who inhabit the dry forests of the Gran Chaco, with communities distributed mainly between Paraguay and Argentina. Historically hunters and gatherers, they keep their identity alive through their native language and family cooperation, adapting to profound transformations in their ancestral lands.
Where they live
2
Countries
2K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Argentina Significantly reached
|
81.8%
|
1.800 |
Paraguay Significantly reached
|
18.2%
|
400 |
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.
Iyo’wujwa Chorote
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)71.7%
Evangelicals14%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the strengthening of faith and solid discipleship among Chorote Manjuy families.
For the preservation of their lands and the improvement of health and water conditions in the Chaco.
For the raising up and encouragement of local Christian leaders faithful to the Scriptures.
For the engagement of young people with the Gospel message in their mother tongue.
Pray for Chorote Manjuy
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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