People
Who they are
The Dia are an Indigenous people living in the forests and rural areas of Papua New Guinea. Deeply connected to the land and the traditional community ties of their villages, they preserve their own language and ancestral customs. Their lives center largely on subsistence farming and the rich oral heritage that unites families across generations.
Where they live
1
Country
4K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Papua New Guinea Significantly reached
|
100%
|
3.500 |
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.
Dia
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 Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)80%
Evangelicals13%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo aprofundamento bíblico e discipulado genuíno entre as igrejas locais.
Pela disponibilidade e engajamento da comunidade com as Escrituras em sua própria língua.
Por melhorias nas condições de saúde, educação e acesso nas aldeias mais isoladas.
Pela capacitação e encorajamento dos líderes e pastores locais do povo Dia.
Pray for Dia
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