People
Who they are
The Mere live in Cameroon’s Far North Region, west of the town of Meri, near the Meri Massif. They speak Merey and rely mainly on subsistence farming. Islam is the predominant religion. There are also Christians among them and people who follow traditional religions.
Where they live
1
Country
34K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Cameroon Partially reached
|
100%
|
33.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Merey
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)30%
Evangelicals3.4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the distribution and study of the New Testament in Merey among families in the Meri region.
Pray for all Mere Christians to grow in faith and share the gospel with their neighbors.
Pray for all Merey-speaking churches to train leaders who can teach the Word to future generations.
Pray for Mere
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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