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How it works: Developing a peace program in Honduras

August 13, 2015

Advocacy, Honduras, Peace and Non-Violence

Republished from A Common Place, Summer 2015 July 3, 2015 - Emily Loewen MCC photo/Nina Linton Belinda Rodriguez is the director of Proyecto Paz y Justicia, an MCC partner in Honduras. ...

First Person: José Fernández

August 13, 2015

Advocacy, General, Honduras, Peace and Non-Violence

Republished from A Common Place, Summer 2015 June 26, 2015 - As told to Emily Loewen Nina Linton José Fernández sits in a courtyard. I’m the pastor at Vida en Abundancia Iglesia Eva...

Working for peace in the midst of violence

August 13, 2015

Advocacy, General, Honduras, Peace and Non-Violence

Republished from A Common Place, Summer 2015 June 26, 2015 - Emily Loewen Photographs by Nina Linton Members of Vida en Abundancia, an Evangelical Mennonite Church in Chamelecón, San Pedro Sula, ...

A flurry of support for peace

August 12, 2015

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence

Charissa Zehr is the legislative associate for international affairs at the MCC Washington office. This article was originally posted on the Washington Memo. You know how it goes when you are getting ready to...

Are Haiti’s tent cities being forgotten?

August 11, 2015

Advocacy, Haiti, Peace and Non-Violence

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Mennonite Central Committee Haiti is part of the Coordination Committee of NGOs - Haiti (CCO), a consortium of NGOs operating in the sectors of humanitarian aid and development in Haiti. This piece was written ...

Weekly News Roundup, August 7

August 7, 2015

Weekly Roundup

Family garden plot in Colombia. Photo: Anna Vogt Artists in Mexico turn low-income neighborhood into one giant mural A community project in central Mexico is bringing art to people’s homes. Literally. An artis...

The Harsh Law V. Christ: Haitan Criminal Justice Up-Close

August 4, 2015

Advocacy, Haiti, Peace and Non-Violence

Inside the court room Ted Oswald, together with his wife Katharine Oswald, works with MCC Haiti as the Policy Analyst & Advocacy Coordinator. This post was originally published on Ted and Katharine's pe...

It’s just coffee and flowers…

July 30, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Mexico, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

Thomas Coldwell is currently volunteering with MCC Ottawa and interning as Associate Pastor with the Village International Mennonite Church. In fall, he will join MCC Alberta as Peace and Community Engagement ...

Weekly Roundup, July 17

July 17, 2015

Weekly Roundup

Colombian Church by Anna Vogt Faith in Action in the Rio Grande Valley Neither of their options, whether they’re sent to a detention center, run as a federal prison, or released with a GPS-monitoring ankle b...

Peace is not achieved by saying “We want peace,” but by working for it

July 8, 2015

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

Amy Eanes lives and works in Istmina, Choco as part of the MCC Seed program. This blog was first posted on the Seed Blog. Peace building in the context of the armed conflict, government neglect, and poverty...

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)

How it works: Developing a peace program in Honduras

First Person: José Fernández

Working for peace in the midst of violence

A flurry of support for peace

Are Haiti’s tent cities being forgotten?

Weekly News Roundup, August 7

The Harsh Law V. Christ: Haitan Criminal Justice Up-Close

It’s just coffee and flowers…

Weekly Roundup, July 17

Peace is not achieved by saying “We want peace,” but by working for it

Cuba: A case study on sanctions

A Call for Hope and Continued Peacebuilding from Colombia

A Transformative Agenda on Migration