Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Adamawa-Ubangi

Language: Niellim - (nie)

Alternate Name(s): Mjillem

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Chad

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Population: 15,500

Global Population: 15,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Nielim of Chad, numbering 15,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Adamawa-Ubangi people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Chad. Their primary language is Niellim. The primary religion practiced by the Nielim is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

Bible Translations: Available

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