Unreached people group
Karapana
Reached
6.842%
Evangelicals
Latin-Caribbean AmericansSouth American Indigenous
Who they are
The Karapana are an indigenous people who inhabit the forests of the Vaupés River basin, between Colombia and Brazil. Members of the Eastern Tucanoan linguistic family, they maintain a deep connection with the rivers and the rainforest, preserving their mother tongue, community agricultural work, and rich cultural traditions passed down from generation to generation.
Where they live
2
Countries
700
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Colombia Partially reached
|
85,7%
|
600 |
Brazil Partially reached
|
14,3%
|
100 |
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.
Carapana
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)76.846%
Evangelicals6.842%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the training and encouragement of indigenous Christian leaders among the communities of the Vaupés River.
For protection, health, and the preservation of their lands and natural resources in the Amazon rainforest.
For a broad understanding and reception of the gospel in the mother tongue of each family.
Pray for Karapana
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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