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World Wide

Country Studies-Part of the Library of Congress external link
(website)
A research site with information on the countries of the world.
  
CIA World Fact book external link
(website)
A smorgasbord of facts about the countries of the world.
  
Country Reports external link
(website)
Expanded searchable database of information on countries of the world.
  
World Citizen Guide external link
(website)
Interesting facts about the peoples of our world.
  
World Christian Database external link
(website)
A searchable database of information about countries, religions, languages, people groups and many statistics - free and paid subscriptions available.
  
World Map external link
(website)
World Missions Atlas Project (WorldMAP) is creating and providing maps of languages and people groups for each country of the world while linking appropriate mission related information.


China

China Source external link
(website)
Links to the people groups of China with resources.
  
Northern Dong People external link
(website)
Interactive site made on the Dong people.
  
OMF - China external link
(website)
How to make friends with students in China and explain the gospel.
  
Mekong Springboard external link
(website)
Resources for mission work along the Mekong River.
  
Hakka People of Taiwan external link
(website)
Hakka People website with information for work among the Hakka people.
  
China's Light external link
(website)
International Mission Board's site on China - articles and resources.
  
The Voice of Chinese Christian Mission external link
(website)
Online broadcasts of the gospel - site is written in Chinese.
  
China's Millions external link
(website)
Excellent graphical presentation of information about China and the people.
  
Open Doors external link
(website)
Prayer letter and info about the persecuted church in China.
  
Operation China external link
(book)
Book detailing the people groups of China.
  
Jesus Saves external link
(website)
Evangelical website in English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic & Spanish.
  
Jesus is the Tao external link
(testimony)
Testimony of a believer finding Jesus (Tao) in China.
  
People of China external link
(website)
Brief descriptions of people groups in China with specific prayer points.
  
Indigitech's Tibetan Resources listing
(INTERNAL)
Links to Information on Tibetans and Lhasa Tibetan language.
  
Missions in China external link
(website)
Here you will find various articles by Dr. Enoch Wan. The most recent additions address the subject of Christianity in the East and West, as well as development of a "Sino-Theology".


Middle East

Middle East Resource Guides external link
(website)
In-depth resource guides for the middle Eastern countries.
  
People Groups of the Middle East external link
(website)
Links to 10 people groups of the Middle East.
  
Pray for the Saharawi (West Sahara) external link
(pdf)
A in-depth PDF booklet which is very well researched and informed on the Saharawi people and the contexts within which they live.
  
Muslim Ministries external link
(website)
International Teams' site for Muslim ministries. Full of information of people groups and resources including research links for countries and country profiles.
  
OM Resources external link
(website)
The Real Story: A Christian's Guide to the Arab World and an Interactive collection of resources for the Muslim world.
  
Egypt - Country Profile external link
(website)
A well researched and supported database of information to help your outreach among the peoples of Egypt. Full with information on the religions, society, literacy, languages and with links to maps, people groups and other resources this is a one stop shop.


Himalayas

Bhutan - Land under the Thunder Dragon external link
(website)
International Mission Board's site on Bhutan.
  
Digital Himalayas external link
(website)
Great Research site for the peoples in the Himalayas.
  


India

IMBs Video Resources - 2 videos on India external link
(website)
The Video Titles include: Day of Prayer 2005 - Loving the Peoples of India through Prayer DVD and Hindus of India VHS.
  
India Gospel Network external link
(website)
A large database of resources for Indians and outreach to Indians.
  
Indian Resources 777 external link
(website)
Website lists links to over 700 Christian resources for outreach to the people of India.


Nepal

Nepal - CIA's World Factbook Profile external link
(website)
A factual and statistical profile on Nepal with a map.
  
Moving Mountains in the Himalayas - Nepal external link
(article)
Discussion of strategies to reach Nepal and establish a church among it's people.
  
Evangelism in Context: Parameters of the Situation in Nepal external link
(article)
A brief outline of the history of Christianity in Nepal.
  
The Church at the Top of the World external link
(article)
An article about how Nepal's Christians have seen unprecedented growth in this Hindu kingdom.
  
Nepal Prayer Guide - People Groups external link
(website)
10/40 Window's prayer Guide on Nepal. The guide is clear and a good resource not simply for prayer but understadning the people groups of Nepal.
  
Nepali Scripture Resources external link
(link list)
Contact information for various companies which produce Nepali Christian resources.
  
Peoples among the Bhotia in Nepal external link
(pdf)
All along the Himalayas are the Bhoti (Nepali word for Tibetan) peoples who originated in Tibet and still consider themselves Tibetan. Some have been in Nepal for centuries, while others like the Drokpa are recent arrivals. Download the PDF artilce about these people groups and the conditions they are living in.
  
Nepal Home Page external link
(website)
A large site with information about country, pictures, media, news links, travel advice, tourism info and much much more.
  
Welcome to Nepal - Nepal Tourism Board external link
(website)
A megasite like the one above with links to almost everything and an emphasis on the religious side or Nepal.
  
Nepal: Country Studies - Library of Congress external link
(website)
A large article based website that has links to many issue and aspects of Nepal.


South East Asia

God's heart for South East Asia's Muslim people group external link
(website)
And excellent site on the Muslim people groups, prayer points, information about Islam in south east Asia, maps, prayer journey's and much more.
  
World Map - Indonesia Country Profile external link
(website)
Scroll down for information on the people groups of Indonesia with maps and links to other resources.
  
World Map - Thailand Country Profile external link
(website)
A large gathering of resources and information on Thailand from a missions perspective - country details, maps, people groups, external links information about the religions and so on.
  
World Map - Malaysia Country Profile external link
(website)
A large Missiological Country Profile on Malaysia - country details, maps, people groups, external links information about the religions and more.
  
Using Thai Concepts, Terms and Stories to Share the Gospel external link
(pdf)
A discussion on bridges and links for sharing the Gospel in Thailand.
  
Contextualisation in the Cults of Irian Jaya external link
(pdf)
A thesis on contextualisation of the gospel among the Cargo Cult and the people of Irian Jaya.
  
Global People Profiles: The Komering of Indonesia external link
(article)
"The Komering are located in the southeastern part of Sumatra, the fifth largest island in the world. Sumatra is part of the island country of Indonesia. The climate is hot and humid. Many Komering live in the lowlands along the sides of the Komering River..."
  
Prayer Guide for Indonesia external link
(website)
31 day prayer guide for the Indonesian people. These descriptions were written by Indonesians and their advocates who are thankful that you would join them in praying for their people. (This is the first of four prayer calendars to be posted)


Tibet

Country Profile external link
(website)
In depth Article on the Tibetan ethnic people. The Tibetans with a population of 5,416,021 mostly live in the Tibet Autonomous Region. There are also Tibetan communities in Qinghai, Gansu, Sichuan and Yunnan provinces.
  
OMF - Tibetan (China) external link
(website)
Tibet is home for some of the oldest people groups in China, and has drawn spiritual seekers for centuries. Unfortunately, that draw is dangerous, because the truth of Jesus Christ has been kept out of the land for hundreds of years. In fact, there is more opportunity for Christians to reach Tibetans under China’s control than if Tibet was a free nation...
  
Peoples among the Bhotia in Nepal external link
(pdf)
All along the Himalayas are the Bhoti (Nepali word for Tibetan) peoples who originated in Tibet and still consider themselves Tibetan. Some have been in Nepal for centuries, while others like the Drokpa are recent arrivals. Download the PDF artilce about these people groups and the conditions they are living in.
  
Tibet external link
(website)
Tibetan Government in Exile. The official site of the exiled government of Tibet.