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The Southern Samo of Burkina Faso

The Southern Samo of Burkina Faso, numbering approximately 178,000 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as a people of Burkina Faso and can also be known as Sanan, Toma.
They are an Indigenous people, with Samo, Southern as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Mande people cluster of the Sub-Saharan African.
Their primary religion is Islam - Folk.
They primarily speak Samo, Southern.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Southern Samo 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 Southern Samo 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 Southern Samo 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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