Bhutan In this small, mostly mountainous Buddhist kingdom of less than one million people in the Himalayas, we join hands with 27 pastors and missionaries. If Bhutan is known for anything, it may be that they are the only country in the world to officially measure national happiness. The index, known as Gross National Happiness […]
Nepal & Tibet Nepal is the beautiful home of Mount Everest! It also borders Tibet, where we support ministry in the border region. With a population of 30.5 million, Nepal has the distinction of being one of the few countries in the region never to be colonized. As such, it has maintained a rich cultural […]
Myanmar Myanmar, also called Burma, takes up a landmass about the size of Texas, yet has nearly twice the population, with roughly 54.2 million residents. A diverse country with a majority Buddhist population, Myanmar is rich with history, architecture, precious gems, incredible landscapes, and many ethnic groups. The country has a long history of foreign […]
Bangladesh Bangladesh, a country bordered by India on three sides and the Bay of Bengal on its southern coast, is a country rarely discussed on the world stage. However, with about 171 million people, it is the eighth-most populous country in the world, the most densely populated non-city state, and the fourth most populous Muslim […]
Pakistan Although our ministry in Pakistan is smaller than in other countries, it is making a deep impact. Our greatest focus is in supporting a school in eastern Pakistan; it has been providing free education to poor, orphaned, abandoned, and exploited children since 2012. It is a Christian school, but it employs both Muslim and Christian teachers […]
Andaman Islands Although they are south of Myanmar in the Bay of Bengal, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a union territory of India. They are home to what is sometimes referred to as the most isolated tribe on earth – the Sentinelese of North Sentinel Island. With a population of only roughly 430,000 throughout […]
India India is where it all began! In the world’s most populous country, we come alongside local leaders in 11 states and three union territories. We directly support the work of 80 followers of Jesus on the mainland (not including the Andaman and Nicobar Islands) who are reaching their people for Christ through economic empowerment […]
