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The Motalava of Vanuatu

The Motalava of Vanuatu, numbering approximately 3,900 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as an ethnolinguistic community of Vanuatu and can also be known as Motlav.
They are an Indigenous people, with Motalava as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Vanuatu people cluster of the Pacific Islanders.
Their primary religion is Christianity - Protestantism.
They primarily speak Mwotlap.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Motalava are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Motalava are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Motalava are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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