Tata in Sudan

People Name:	Tata
Country:	Sudan
10/40 Window:	Yes
Population:	18,000
World Population:	18,000
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 Tata people group live in four large villages among the remote Nuba Mountains in the state of South Kordofan, Sudan. Their heart language is Tata and they also speak Sudanese Arabic.

What Are Their Lives Like?

They keep cows, sheep and goats for milk and meat and cultivate sorghum and corn for their daily consumption.

What Are Their Beliefs?

About two-thirds of the Tata people identify as Muslim. Others retain their traditional tribal religious practices.

What Are Their Needs?

The Tata people have no schools or health care facilities.

Prayer Points

Pray for the Lord to bring a just and lasting peace to the Nuba Mountains of Sudan.
Pray for the Lord to provide for the needs of the Tata people.
Pray there will soon come a day when Tata Christ followers will disciple others.