Yalunka

Quick facts about the Yalunka

Location: Mali, Guinea, Senegal, Sierra Leone
Also Known As: Yalunga, Djallonke
Status: NOT Engaged by IMB
Population: 11,500
Primary Religion: Isalm
Number of Christians: None
Language: Jalunga

Found in the extreme southwest corner of Mali along the Guinea border
Also found in Senegal and Guinea
Inaccessible during rainy season, June to October

Give thanks that the Lord has called an Engaging Church to take the Gospel to the Yalunka. Pray that they would be bold in their witness.

Learn more about the Yalunka!

The Yalunka are a proud people whose territory had strict boundaries, keeping neighboring people groups from invading and infiltrating their culture. There is translation work being done in Senegal as well as literacy materials. There are also Gospel Recordings.