Seeking Refugee in Mexico City
Casa de los Amigos is a Quaker guesthouse and MCC partner, located in the heart of Mexico City. Through its programs, community space, and social and cultural activities, the Casa promotes peace with justice, f...
Advocacy Encounter: Guatemala 2016
Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA Policy Analyst and Advocacy Support.
“A world of peace, a people with dignity, equality and equity with rights. Ancestral communities in resistance, full of hope. Strength lies in a...
The Poor and the Rich
Photo: Lindsey Frye
Lindsey Frye is a member of Laurel Street Mennonite Church in Lancaster, PA. She is currently living in Chiapas, Mexico with her husband Chris, and daughters Ramona and Ruthie. She has a M...
Everyday Migration: Patrick
Patrick in the kitchen at Casa de los Amigos, where he used to prepare meals and enjoy time with other migrants and refugees as they adjusted to life in Mexico City. Nina Linton.
The Casa de los Amigos, A.C...
Recuperating Trust
Composting
Lindsey Frye is a member of Laurel Street Mennonite Church in Lancaster, PA. She is currently living in Chiapas, Mexico with her husband Chris, and daughters Ramona and Ruthie. She has a Master o...
The Great Mission: From Syria to Latin America
Oscar Woo-Calvachi is the co-representative of MCC's Mexico country program (the following does not necessarily represent the position of MCC).
From the Western revolutions in Syria (or Libya) and the creation...
Ayotzinapa: Not Resigned to Oblivion or Silence
José Luis Beltran is a journalist who graduated from the School of Journalism Carlos Septien Garcia. He is interested in social issues and has three years of experience working in Mexico Evaluates, an organisat...
It’s just coffee and flowers…
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 ...
The Body of Christ
Katie Geluso, is a Salter currently serving in Mexico City. This post was adapted from her personal blog.
Burundi’s president wants to run for an unconstitutional third term and the country might be on the ...
Mining Resistance: Lessons from Guatemala and Mexico
Barite mine near Nebaj Photo Anna Vogt
Tobias Roberts is an MCC service worker in Nebaj, Guatemala
Grassroots advocacy work in Central America isn´t usually a job that yields many astounding success sto...