People group profile · PG042898
The Fula Toro of France
The Fula Toro of France, numbering about 1,000 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are a (Haalpulaar-speaking) people who inhabit or traditionally exploit the Jeeri zone — more pastoral, more mobile, more dependent on cattle herding than the sedentary river-valley Fula Toro.
They are a diaspora people in the Fulani / Fulbe people cluster of the Sub-Saharan African Peoples. Their primary religion is Sunni Islam, and they primarily speak Pulaar.
Fast facts
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,000
- Affinity group
- Sub-Saharan African Peoples
- People cluster
- Fulani / Fulbe
- Primary language
- Pulaar (fuc)
- Primary religion
- Sunni Islam
- 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
- Region
- Western Europe, Europe
Where they live
Gospel status
The Fula Toro 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 Fula Toro
- 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
Sunni Islam · Islam
Primary language
Pulaar · Atlantic-Congo family
100% speak Pulaar
Gospel resources in Pulaar
- Bible available
- JESUS Film available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
Bibles
- 1997 Bible Society of Senegal · video, audio
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Fula Toro
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
Fula Toro in other countries
The same people (ROP3 103074) is reported in 5 other countries.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fula Toro | Senegal | 2,240,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Fula Toro | Mauritania | 387,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Fula Toro | Mali | 345,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Fula Toro | Gambia | 184,000 | Engaged yet Unreached |
| Fula Toro | United States | 2,800 | Engaged yet Unreached |
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