Unreached people group
Dorze
Reached
36.000%
Evangelicals
Horn of Africa PeoplesOmotic
Who they are
The Dorze are an Omotic people living in the mountains of southern Ethiopia, renowned for their impressive woven bamboo dwellings and their age-old skill in traditional weaving. Living in close-knit communities, they combine a rich cultural heritage with an expressive Christian faith, seeking to preserve their craft traditions and mother tongue while sharing the gospel with neighboring peoples.
Where they live
1
Country
46K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Ethiopia Significantly reached
|
100%
|
45.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Dorze
Need not assessed
- 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)86.000%
Evangelicals36.000%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For economic sustainability and the preservation of the traditions of the community's artisans and weavers.
For the courageous witness of the Dorze church among neighboring unreached groups.
For the transformative impact of the Scriptures in their mother tongue within every home.
Pray for Dorze
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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