Affinity Group: European Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Eurasian Peoples

People Cluster: Romani

Language: Vlax Romani - (rmy)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: South Africa

Also found in: Albania; Algeria; Argentina; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brazil; Colombia; France; Germany; Kosovo; Pakistan; Sweden; United States

Population: 18,000

Global Population: 1,052,500

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Vlax Romani of South Africa, numbering 18,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Romani people cluster within the Eurasian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,052,500 in 14 countries. Their primary language is Vlax Romani. The primary religion practiced by the Vlax Romani is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available