Guatemala – Page 3

Peacemakers: The Role of Anabaptist Churches in Guatemala and Honduras

October 19, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Honduras, Peace and Non-Violence

Prayer Gathering in the Plaza in Guatemala City. Anna Vogt is the LACA Advocacy and Policy Analyst. “In light of the present situation, we call on: All of the members of the Evangelical Mennonite Church ...

New Jerusalem

September 22, 2015

Advocacy, El Salvador, Guatemala, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice, Uncategorized

Portion of a Sermon led by Krista Loewen and David Epp in the Wildwood Mennonite Church, in Canada. It was inspired on their experience in one of our Learning tours in Guatemala and El Salvador, where they acco...

As If

September 15, 2015

Advocacy, Colombia, Guatemala, Migration, Peace and Non-Violence

Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA Advocacy and Policy Analyst. This post was originally published on Anna’s personal blog. When I used to sit on street corners in Mampujan and drink apple flavoured pink pop wi...

Gender Inequality and the Journey of Migrant Women

August 24, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Migration

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Young people performing a drama during the service week activity. Nancy Sabas, is the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Guatemala/El Salvador. She is originally from Honduras. Each year, the Connect...

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 ...

In Times of War and in Times of ‘Peace’: The Role of the U.S. Embassy in the Current Political Turmoil of Guatemala

June 11, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Peace and Non-Violence

Guatemala streets. Photo: Anna Vogt By Tobias Roberts, MCC Guatemala. This article was originally published by the Huffington Post on June 1, 2015. The United States government is no stranger to meddling i...

The Marlin Mine and Women’s Resistance

June 4, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Mining Justice

Nancy and Crisanta By Nancy Sabas, the Connecting Peoples Coordinator for MCC Guatemala/El Salvador, originally from Honduras. Was it you who sent the miners? They violate the womb of Mother Earth They...

Border Crossing in Guatemala

April 23, 2015

Advocacy, Guatemala, Migration, Peace and Non-Violence

Sarah DeGraff is the Service Learning and Program Coordinator for MCC Guatemala and El Salvador. This blog was originally posted on her personal blog, A Place at the Table These lovely streams provide a sou...

Placelessness: The Underlying Cause of Central American Youth Migration

March 11, 2015

Advocacy, central america, El Salvador, Guatemala, Migration

Photo: Anna Vogt Tobias Roberts is an MCC service worker in Nebaj, Guatemala Much has been written during the past year regarding the “phenomenon” of Central American youth migrating to the United State...

ANADESA: A community organization promoting education and development in Santiago Atitlan

February 12, 2015

Advocacy, El Salvador, Guatemala, Rural Justice, Uncategorized

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The Food We Share

Lluvia Esperada: Más Allá del Agua, Una Reflexión Sobre Incendios y Esperanza

5-Part Series: International Day of Peace and Nonviolence (part 5)

5-Part Series: International Day of Peace and Nonviolence (part 4)