People group profile · PG015111
The Lulba of Uganda
The Lulba of Uganda, numbering about 2,800 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are a Central Sudanic ethnic group indigenous to the Equatoria region of South Sudan.
They are a diaspora people in the Sudanic people cluster of the Sub-Saharan African Peoples. Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion, and they primarily speak Olu'bo.
Fast facts
- Country
- Uganda
- Population
- 2,800
- Affinity group
- Sub-Saharan African Peoples
- People cluster
- Sudanic
- Primary language
- Olu'bo (lul)
- Primary religion
- Ethnoreligion
- Strategic Progress Index
- Unengaged and Unreached
- Evangelical
- No Known Evangelicals
- GSEC
- Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
- Lostness priority
- Frontier Unreached People Group
- Also known as
- Olubogo, Olubo, Lulubo, Lulba
- Region
- Eastern Africa, Africa
Where they live
Gospel status
The Lulba are Unengaged and Unreached, which means fewer than 2% are evangelical Christians, and there has been no reported church planting activity in the past two years. In GSEC terms, this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years.
- Congregations exist No
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Lulba
- Pray that God would send workers to this people group
- Begin sowing the gospel and seek out people of peace
- Plant the first churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice
Primary religion
Primary language
Olu'bo · Central Sudanic family
100% speak Olu'bo
Gospel resources in Olu'bo
- Bible not available
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources not available
- Bible stories not available
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Lulba
- Revelation 7:9. Pray for the day when people from this group stand before the throne with every nation, tribe, people and language.
- John 17:3. Pray that many will come to know the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom he has sent.
- Psalm 27:1. Pray that new believers will be strengthened in the face of persecution, with the Lord as their stronghold.
- Romans 12:4–5. Pray that believers from many cultures will work together as one body so that the church is built up.
Olubogo in other countries
The same people (ROP3 107632) is reported in 1 other country.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olubogo | South Sudan | 24,500 | Unengaged and Unreached |
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