People
Who they are
The Mbaw live in northwestern Cameroon, in Donga-Mantung division. Their language is known as Mbo’ or Mbe’ and is at risk of losing speakers. Families farm and raise livestock. Among the Mbaw are Christians and followers of traditional African religions, which remain present in the community.
Where they live
1
Country
3K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Cameroon Superficially reached
|
100%
|
2.800 |
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.
Mbo’
Translation needed
- 1 Translation started Still ahead
- 2 Portions Still ahead
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Translation has not started in this language yet.
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)62%
Evangelicals0.5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for provision for Mbaw families who farm and raise livestock.
Pray for Mbo’ to be passed on to Mbaw children.
Pray for translations of the Scriptures and for Scripture teaching in Mbo’.
Pray for Mbaw Christians and churches to help younger generations follow Jesus.
Pray for Mbaw
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Cameroon