Kurundi in Sudan

Kurundi
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People Name: Kurundi
Country: Sudan
10/40 Window: Yes
Population: 21,000
World Population: 21,000
Primary Language: Arabic, Sudanese
Primary Religion: Islam
Christian Adherents: 0.00 %
Evangelicals: 0.00 %
Scripture: New Testament
Online Audio NT: Yes
Jesus Film: Yes
Audio Recordings: Yes
People Cluster: Nuba Mountains
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan Peoples
Progress Level:

Introduction / History

The Kurundi people group lives in Talodi County in the Agarutu Payam in the Nuba Mountains. They speak Kurundi and Sudanese Arabic.

What Are Their Lives Like?

They farm Sorghum, corn, peanuts and other crops on the arid landscape and raise cattle, sheep, and goats for meat and milk.

What Are Their Beliefs?

The Kurundi people identify as Sunni Muslims.

What Are Their Needs?

There is one primary school serving the Kurundi people, but otherwise services are extremely limited. The chief has requested support for education, health services and road improvements.

Prayer Points

Pray for a just and lasting peace in the Nuba Mountains.
Pray for the Kurundi people to have their needs met by the Lord.
Pray for the Lord to thrust out loving workers to the Kurundi people.
Pray there will soon come a day when Kurundi people disciple others in the ways of Christ.

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