People
Who they are
The Western Tawbuid are an Indigenous people who inhabit the forests and mountains of Mindoro Island in the Philippines. Traditionally engaged in subsistence farming, they maintain a strong sense of community and preserve their own language. With a significant Christian presence in their villages, they seek to live out their faith in ways that integrate their rich cultural heritage and the challenges of everyday life.
Where they live
1
Country
11K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Philippines Significantly reached
|
100%
|
10.000 |
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.
Tawbuid
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)85%
Evangelicals15%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual e discipulado bíblico das famílias e igrejas tawbuid.
Pelo acesso a mais recursos de ensino bíblico e alfabetização na língua materna.
Pelo desenvolvimento comunitário, saúde e proteção de suas terras tradicionais em Mindoro.
Por líderes locais comprometidos com o testemunho de Cristo entre os povos vizinhos.
Pray for Western Tawbuid
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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