Of the five nations, Guyana has the smallest population—less than 800,000, yet it has more impact on the North of South America and the Caribbean, especially the English-Speaking Caribbean. One of the major influences of Guyana is in the area of missions. Guyana has sent out missionaries all across the world—Nations in Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, the Caribbean and South America.
The only residential Bible School in Guyana is HIMTC (Hauraruni International Missionary Training Centre) https://himtc.org/program/ SLM is blessed to assist Rev. Keeshan Banwarie (Principal) and the teachers with the training of Pastors and Missionaries for the nation, region and the world. A large percentage of the students are Amerindians (natives of Guyana) who live the mountainous regions of Guyana. They are empowered to take the Gospel to difficult regions with unreached people. PS. Both Dr. Frank Deena (SLM President) and Dr. Andrew Husbands (SLM Board member) are from Guyana.