Fooling The Sun, Not Fooling The Rain
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Lvqy0QDtVk&feature=youtu.be
On Monday, November 24, the MCC U.S. Washington Office hosted a conference entitled “Fooling the Sun, Not Fooling the Rain: Housing and Shelter ...
Haiti doesn’t need another occupation
The name Haiti conjures images of earthquake damage, people struggling to survive or memories of a service trip to help build houses or bring medical care. Most do not associate it with military occupation.
Ha...
Demanding justice in Haiti’s cholera epidemic
Wiltord, a man suffering from cholera because of Haiti's epidemic. Photo by Wawa Chege.
By Vanessa Hershberger, Program Associate at the MCC United Nations office in New York, with input from Wawa and...
Civil society statement on the eviction of families in Canaan, Haiti
This statement was released by The Haitian Collective for the Defense of the Right to Housing, who works closely with MCC Haiti. Illegal, often violent evictions continue against IDP communities in Haiti. In De...
Housing and cholera in Haiti, four years later
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This Sunday marks four years since Haiti suffered a devastating earthquake that killed over 200,000 people. MCC Haiti has since worked with Haitian partners engaging in relief and development to stab...
Residents of Haiti’s Vilaj Mozayik violently evicted
By Wawa Chege, Policy Analyst & Advocacy Coordinator for MCC Haiti.
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Residents of the Haitian camp Vilaj Mozayik were rudely awakened Saturday morning to the sounds of yelling and fighting outside...
Standing with Haitian-Dominicans against statelessness
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By Chris Hershberger-Esh, MCC’s Context Analyst for Latin America and the Caribbean, based in Mexico City. With reports from MCC Haiti and MCC Washington D.C.
For generations, Haitian immigrant famil...
Advocacy through solidarity in Colombia and Haiti
By Rebekah Sears with reports from MCC Haiti. Rebekah is the Policy Analyst and Educator for MCC Colombia.
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Since September MCC Colombia staff, Sembrandopaz and other partner organizations have bee...
Haiti’s most vulnerable deserve better
Many outside observers assume Haiti's extreme level of poverty and instability is a random misfortune, but a basic understanding of Haiti's history tells a different story.
In a powerful article in the Mennoni...
MCC and Haitian Partner Advocate at the United Nations and in Washington
By Kristen and Wawa Chege, Policy Analysts and Advocacy Coordinators, MCC Haiti
Photo - Advocacy in Washington, from left: Theo Sitther (MCC Washington DC), Jasmine Higgins (Church World Service), Kristen an...