Dear Child, Yet Within the Womb
Derrick Charles and Rebekah Good Charles are the representatives for MCC Nicaragua. They are from the United States and are expecting the birth of their third child, in Nicaragua. Derrick wrote this song for th...
Thinking Collectively: The Ixil University and Education for Liberation
Nancy Sabas is the former MCC Guatemala Connecting Peoples Coordinator. She currently works in Colombia.
A few weeks ago, I visited the Ixil region of Guatemala’s northern alitiplano, during my last learnin...
Weekly News Roundup, October 28, 2016
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...
Mining & Mennonites: The Prophetic Role of the Church in Ibagué
José Antonio Vaca Bello is married and has two daughters. He has been a member of the Mennonite Church for more than 35 years and has carried out different responsibilities within the church at a local and nat...
Peace in the Street and the Time of Yellow Butterflies
Anna Vogt is the Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This post was originally published on her personal blog.
The Justapaz office is adorned with yellow butterflies. On cubicle dividers, windows, walls a...
Weekly News Roundup: October 21, 2016
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...
Living, Breathing, Building Nonviolence
Kate Irick works as a Peace Education Promoter for Servicios y Asesoría para la Paz (SERAPAZ), an MCC partner in Mexico City that accompanies, trains, and strengthens social actors in the transformation of thei...
A Letter from the Future
Vibrant and active young people define the LACA region. From photographing beauty in the midst of structural injustice to show Haiti on its own terms, to the fight for conscientious objection in Nicaragua, to l...
Weekly News Roundup, Oct 14, 2016: Colombia
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...
Moving Beyond Yes or No: The Search for Prodigal Peace in Colombia
Bonnie Klassen is the Area Director for South America and Mexico. She lives in Bogota, Colombia.
I still remember when the Caguan Peace Talks between the Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed For...