Unreached people group

Fyem

Population27K
LanguagePyam
ReligionIslam
Minimally reached
2%
Evangelicals
Islam Sub-Saharan AfricansBenue
Who they are

The Fyem live in central Nigeria, mainly in Plateau State. Also known as the Pyem, they have their own language and preserve communal farming traditions. Living in an area of significant cultural transition, they preserve their identity through strong kinship ties, cooperation in farming, and respect for community decisions.

Where they live
1
Country
27K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Nigeria Minimally reached
100%
26.000
The Bible in this people's language

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Pyam Portions translated
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Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)40%
Evangelicals2%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pela paz e estabilidade duradoura nas comunidades rurais dos fyem.
Pelo fortalecimento e união dos crentes locais no testemunho de Cristo.
Pelo acesso claro e compreensível às Escrituras no idioma pyem.
Por lares restaurados e esperança genuína para as novas gerações fyem.

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