People

Korape

Population5K
LanguageKorafe-Yegha
ReligionChristianity
Significantly reached
27%
Evangelicals
Christianity Pacific IslandersNew Guinea
Who they are

The Korape inhabit the coastal areas of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea, living in villages surrounded by inlets and tropical forests. Speakers of the Korafe-Yegha language, they maintain strong community ties rooted in farming, fishing, and clan life. A large proportion of the people have embraced the Christian faith, valuing fellowship and the spiritual heritage passed down through generations.

Where they live
1
Country
5K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Papua New Guinea Significantly reached
100%
5.300
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.

Korafe-Yegha New Testament complete
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)95%
Evangelicals27%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual e pela maturidade das igrejas locais entre os Korape.
Pelo discipulado sólido das novas gerações nas aldeias costeiras.
Pela aplicação prática dos ensinamentos bíblicos na vida familiar e comunitária.
Pelo despertar missionário dos crentes korape para alcançar comunidades vizinhas.

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