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Acholi Bible Resources and Downloads

The Acholi, Shuli people group lives primarily in northern districts of South Sudan. They number around 66,000 individuals and primarily speak the Acholi language. The Acholi, Shuli have a Christian population of 89%, with 15% identifying as evangelical. They face needs related to poverty, healthcare access, and ongoing conflict in South Sudan.

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Acholi Bible Resources and Downloads

The Acholi, Shuli people group lives primarily in northern districts of South Sudan. They number around 66,000 individuals and primarily speak the Acholi language. The Acholi, Shuli have a Christian population of 89%, with 15% identifying as evangelical. They face needs related to poverty, healthcare access, and ongoing conflict in South Sudan.

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17/1/2017 Acholi, 

Shuli in South Sudan Ethnic People Profile

       

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Acholi, Shuli in South Sudan

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Population [2] Language Religion % Christian % Evangl Online NT Jesus Film Progress


66,000 Acholi Christianity 89.00 % 15.00 %     

Acholi, Shuli in South Sudan

Profile Text Submit Profile Text:    Geography Submit Update: 


No profile text currently available. Country: South Sudan
Continent: Africa
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Region: East and Southern Africa
should be approximately 1,000 words and use the outline:
10/40 Window: No
Location in Country: Kitgum, Amuru, Pader, Gulu, Abim, Oyam, Kotido, Kaabong, and
Introduction / History Lira districts.
Where are they located? (Source: Ethnologue 2016)
What are their lives like?
   
What are their beliefs?
What are their needs?   Peoples [3] Submit Update: 
Prayer Points People Name in Country: Acholi, Shuli
People Name General: Acholi

Prayer Links   Alternate People Names: Gang Shuli

PrayerGuard.net ROP3 Code: 100042


Joshua Project People ID: 10149
Indigenous: No
Population in Country: 66,000
Population all Countries: 2,069,000
Least­Reached: No
   
  Ethnicity
Affinity Bloc: Sub­Saharan Peoples

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People Cluster: Nilotic
People Name General: Acholi
Ethnic Code: NAB62a
Ethnic Relationships: Affinity Bloc ­> People Cluster ­> Peoples Ethnicity Tree
   
  Language Submit Update: 
Primary Language: Acholi (66,000 Speakers)
Language Code (ISO): ach    Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages: 1
   
  Religion [4] Submit Update: 

Primary Religion: Christianity
Religion Sub­division: Roman Catholic
Major Religions: Buddhism 0.00 % 
Christianity 89.00 % (Evangelical: 15.00 %)
Ethnic Religions 11.00 % 
Hinduism 0.00 % 
Islam 0.00 % 
Non­Religious 0.00 % 
Other / Small 0.00 % 
Unknown 0.00 % 
Christianity Segments: Anglican 20.00 %
Independent 0.00 %
Protestant 30.00 %
Orthodox 0.00 %
Other Christian 0.00 %
Roman Catholic 50.00 %
  (Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

   

  Progress Indicators  [5]

Progress Scale: [6]   Evangelicals have a significant presence.
Least­Reached: No
GSEC Status: Level 4   Greater than or equal to 2% Evangelical
 
  Bible Translation Status Submit Update: 
Bible Portions: 1905­1962
New Testament: 1933 Online New Testament
Complete Bible: 1986
Possible Bible Sources: Forum of Bible Agencies
  World Bible Finder
  World Christian Resource Directory
  Gospel Go
 

Ministry Resources [7]
Audio Recordings MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching (GRN)
Audio Recordings Online New Testament (FCBH)
  Film / Video God's Story Video
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Acholi
Text / Printed Matter Bible: Acholi Bible 1985
Text / Printed Matter Bible: Acholi Bible 1985
Text / Printed Matter World Missionary Press Booklets

 
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the Adopt­A­People Clearinghouse and Unleashed for the
Unreached to learn about others that might be focused on this
people group.

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