Even planting trees was a political act: MCC in military-governed Haiti, 1987 to 1994
Annalee Giesbrecht is the MCC Haiti Advocacy and Communications Co-ordinator. You can find more stories about MCC Haiti's 60 years of work on the MCC ...
Peace Buttons and Education
Anna Vogt is the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst.
As we boarded the bus, José David Valencia handed us all “gest...
Nicaragua Food Diaries, Part 1: The Quesillo
Julie Aeschliman is the Education Program Coordinator for MCC Nicaragua.
"Have you eaten a quesillo?
“What do you think of the quesillo?”
“Th...
Extra Vocabulary Required in Some Corners of Mexico
Quinn Brenneke is a SALTer working with MCC Mexico partner Voces Mesoamericanas.
When I had the choice to take a language class in 7th grade, my d...
Emergency Kits and Other Forms of Self-Protection
Anna Vogt is the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This reflection was originally published on Anna’s personal blog.
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Interactive Timeline: MCC in Haiti: A History
Alexis Kreiner is from Akron, Ohio. She graduated from Malone University in Canton, Ohio, with a degree in Communication Arts (Public Relations). She ...
We Plant Flowers
Anna Vogt is the Latin America and Caribbean Regional Advocacy and Context Analyst. This reflection was originally published on Anna’s personal blog.
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Religious Freedom and Human Trafficking in Bolivia
Steve Plenert is the co-representative for MCC Bolivia.
Part of what makes MCC work fascinating is that as a foreign NGO work we are to tread caref...
Learning together in Honduras!
Emily Bowman is the Connecting Peoples Coordinator in Honduras
In May 2017, MCC Honduras had the opportunity to welcome a new kind of learning tou...
Pushing Past the Barriers
Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Photo: Salome Flores Ubaldez getting a tire on he...