People
Who they are
The Kwah live in Adamawa and Taraba states in Nigeria, with communities in Gyakan and Kwa. They call themselves Báà and call their language Nyaa Báà, also known as Kwa. Most follow the traditional religion of their people. The rest include Christians and Muslims, with Christians forming the larger of these two minorities.
Where they live
1
Country
16K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Nigeria Partially reached
|
100%
|
16.000 |
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.
Kwa
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)15%
Evangelicals7%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the translation of the Scriptures into Kwa and for the Báà to understand the Word.
Pray for all Kwah Christians in Adamawa and Taraba to grow in their knowledge of Jesus.
Pray for all churches serving the communities of Gyakan and Kwa to train leaders from among the people themselves.
Pray for Kwah
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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