Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Atlantic

Language: Bainouk-Gunyaamolo - (bcz)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Senegal

Also found in: Gambia

Population: 39,000

Global Population: 42,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Bainouk of Senegal, numbering 39,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Atlantic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 42,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Bainouk-Gunyaamolo. The primary religion practiced by the Bainouk is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available