Advocacy – Page 31

Understanding International Anti-Corruption Measures in Honduras

January 13, 2016

Advocacy, Honduras, Peace and Non-Violence

Monday, December 21, 2015 By Katerina Parsons, SALT with ASJ, Republished with permission from her blog photo courtesy flickr user rbreve They called themselves the Indignados, “The Outraged,” and they took ...

Weekly News Roundup, Jan 8

January 8, 2016

Advocacy, Weekly Roundup

Guatemala City Centre. Anna Vogt Migration Is Not a Crime The forcibly displaced are part of a global trend — by the summer of 2015, more than 60 million people had been forced from their homes as a result o...

The Butterflies of Buenaventura: Peacebuilding amidst Conflict and Displacement in Colombia and Ecuador

January 5, 2016

Advocacy, Colombia, Migration, Peace and Non-Violence

David Sulewski, together with his wife Tibrine da Fonesca, works with MCC in Quito, Ecuador, coordinating the Refugee Project, a ministry of the Mennonite Church in Quito to refugees, the majority of whom a...

Weekly News Roundup, December 18

December 18, 2015

Uncategorized, Weekly Roundup

Tortilla making in Honduras. Anna Vogt Can Canada’s new PM stop mining abuses in Latin America? As for Guatemala and Escobal, Solano told the Guardian he hopes that Canada, mining companies and interested memb...

Parable of the Talents, Campesino Style

December 7, 2015

Advocacy, Colombia, Rural Justice

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Photo: Anna Vogt Amy Eanes just finished two years of living and working in Istmina, Choco as part of the MCC Seed program. She currently works with MCC in Bogota, Colombia in PMER, delegations and advocac...

Hopes and concerns: Canada’s involvement in Haiti

December 4, 2015

Advocacy, Haiti, Mining Justice

Ted and Katharine Oswald, MCC workers in Haiti, visited the Ottawa Office in July 2015. They are shown here with Bernard Sejour (R), Ottawa Catalyst for Mennonite Conference of Eastern Canada. MCC photo. Re...

St. Pauli, Guatemala and other fascinations

November 30, 2015

Guatemala, Rural Justice, Uncategorized

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What is a Peace Prize?

November 26, 2015

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

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Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA Advocacy and Policy Analyst. This post was originally published on Anna’s personal blog. On November 18th, the Women Weavers of Dreams and Flavours of Peace of Mampuján won the ...

Showing Haiti on Its Own Terms

November 24, 2015

Advocacy, Haiti, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

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'Haitians are tired of seeing stories in foreign papers about how helpless we are,” said Junior St. Vil, my translator and a travel consultant who has also embarked on a law degree. “There is so much beauty her...

Weekly News Roundup, Nov 20

November 20, 2015

Weekly Roundup

Graduation ceremony in Pichilin, Colombia. Anna Vogt Fragmentation and the Changing Face of LatAm Organized Crime The shifts analyzed by this work have profound analytical and practical implications. The dif...

The Food We Share

“Imagino un mundo … donde mujeres y [niñas] podamos caminar en las calles, trabajar, y convivir … sin miedo” (part 3)

“Yo quisiera que termine toda esa violencia” El Día de la Eliminación de la Violencia contra la Mujer (part 2)

Día Internacional de la Eliminación de la Violencia Contra la Mujer (parte 1)