Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
People Cluster: Nilotic
Language: Nyangatom - (nnj)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Evangelical Protestantism
Country: South Sudan
Also found in: Ethiopia
Population: 21,000
Global Population: 57,500
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Donyiro of South Sudan, numbering 21,000, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Nilotic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 57,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Nyangatom. The primary religion practiced by the Donyiro is Evangelical Protestantism, a worldwide trans-denominational movement within Protestant Christianity that believes the essence of the Gospel consists of the doctrine of salvation by grace alone, solely through faith in the atonement of Jesus Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available