12 Apr Life in Niger

In Niger, many parents give money to a marabout (religious leader) to train their sons in the Quaran. Typically, however, these boys are sent to beg in the streets and are not educated by the Imam. Pray that these boys would be rescued by a...

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29 Mar Life in Niger

There are a lot of people begging in Niger. Please pray for those who are dependent on others to meet their needs. Pray that they would look to Christ to sustain them and meet their needs. Pray that as they come into relationship with Christ,...

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08 Feb Life in Niger

According to the CIA World Factbook, the largely agrarian and subsistence-based economy of Niger is frequently disrupted by extended droughts common to the Sahel region of Africa. Please pray that the Word of God would penetrate the lives of the Nigerien people like a heavy...

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11 Jan Life in Niger

According to UNICEF’s “State of the World’s Children,” 48.2% of Nigerien women age 20-24 gave birth prior to the age of 18. Pray for the young mothers of Niger. Pray that they would come to know the One True God who loves them and sees...

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04 Jan Life in Niger

A sobering statistic found in UNICEF’s annual “State of the World’s Children” report revealed that the country of Niger has 970,000 orphans out of a total population of approximately 17 million people.  Please pray for the orphans of Niger. Pray that they would come to...

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28 Dec Life in Niger

Many of the deaf population in Niger are considered outcasts. Often, those that are deaf are no longer called by their given name, but are referred to by a name that literally means, “that person does not understand.” Pray for workers who are doing church...

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21 Dec Life in Niger

Less than half of the Nigerien population has access to clean water. Pray for workers who are helping provide wells or other forms of clean water. Pray that the Nigerien people would come to know Jesus Christ who can offer them living water. Moins de la...

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14 Dec Life in Niger

In Niger, disabilities are often considered a punishment from God. Most people with disabilities are subject to prejudices, contributing to the marginalization of children with disabilities. Many children with disabilities are abandoned, hidden, or forced to beg. Please pray that the people with disabilities in...

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07 Dec Life in Niger

Only 5.2% of the Nigerien population have attended some high school. The average Nigerien is enrolled in school for only 1.5 years. Only 15.5% of the population are literate. Please pray that local churches would rise up to help educate their children and develop literacy...

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30 Nov Life in Niger

Very few Fulani have converted to follow Christ. Much prayer is needed to loosen the hold that Islam has on the lives of the Fulani people. Please pray that the Fulani people would have access to the gospel and that it would transform their lives. Très...

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