People
Who they are
The Kobiana are a West African people who live mainly in villages in Guinea-Bissau and in areas bordering Senegal. With strong ties to the land and traditional farming practices, they keep their own language and a deep sense of community alive, passing down their families’ memories and customs through oral tradition.
Where they live
2
Countries
2K
World population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Guinea-Bissau Minimally reached
|
62.5%
|
1.000 |
Senegal Minimally reached
|
37.5%
|
600 |
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.
Kobiana
Translation started
- Translation started Current stage
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)8%
Evangelicals1%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo sustento das famílias kobianas e pelo desenvolvimento comunitário de suas aldeias.
Por iniciativas de tradução e recursos bíblicos orais na língua kobiana.
Por obreiros dispostos a viver entre eles e compartilhar o evangelho com amor e respeito.
Pelo encorajamento e firmeza dos poucos crentes em Jesus dentro dessa comunidade.
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