People
Who they are
The Mona, also known as Mwan, live in west-central Ivory Coast, in villages around Kongasso. They speak Mwan, a language of the Southern Mande group. Cashew farming is their main occupation, and most villagers also speak Gouro and Dioula; trade is conducted in Dioula or French. Most follow traditional religions, Christians form a minority, and there is also a smaller group of Muslims.
Where they live
1
Country
32K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Côte d’Ivoire Partially reached
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100%
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32.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Mwan
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)24%
Evangelicals3%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the Scriptures in Mwan to be used in Mona homes.
Pray for Mona Christians to mature in their faith in Jesus.
Pray for churches among the Mona to teach clearly in Mwan and welcome new families.
Pray for Mona
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