People
Who they are
The Wan are a community within the Mande group who live mainly in central Côte d’Ivoire. With strong ties to their ancestral traditions and the land, they preserve their native language and express their identity through communal rites and a rich oral tradition that guides daily life in their villages.
Where they live
1
Country
52K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Côte d’Ivoire Minimally reached
|
100%
|
51.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Wan
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 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)10%
Evangelicals2%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento e maturidade dos poucos crentes wan que compartilham a fé com seus familiares.
Pela disponibilidade e avanço de porções bíblicas e mensagens gravadas na língua wan.
Pelo surgimento de comunidades cristãs acolhedoras e enraizadas na cultura do povo wan.
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