LACA Reads

Advocacy, LACA Reads
Interested in diving deeper into the history, politics, or literature of the Latin America and Caribbean (LACA) region? Want to learn a little more about current issues? In what we hope will be a regular featur...

Weekly News Roundup: January 19, 2018

Advocacy, Weekly Roundup
The News Roundup is a regular section of the blog, featuring news articles from various sources around the web, with the goal of providing an overview of the weekly conversation about the countries where MCC wo...

Weekly News Roundup, January 13, 2018

Advocacy, Weekly Roundup
The News Roundup is a regular section of the blog, featuring news articles from various sources around the web, with the goal of providing an overview of the weekly conversation about the countries where MCC wo...

Working Towards a Livable Haiti

Advocacy, Haiti, Migration
Annalee Giesbrecht works with MCC Haiti as part of the SALT program.  Frantz Janvier runs a papier mâché workshop just outside of Jacmel, Haiti, where he lives in a brightly painted home on land that has bee...

Weekly News Roundup, January 5, 2018

Advocacy, Weekly Roundup
The News Roundup is a regular feature of the blog where we select news articles from various sources around the web, with the goal of providing an overview of the weekly conversation about the countries where M...

Small Drops of Hope in 2017

Advocacy, Peace and Non-Violence
Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA advocacy and policy analyst. Every December I take my Nativity set out of its box and arrange the figures. Every piece is familiar. The set would not be complete with Mary in the pl...