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...
Weekly News Roundup Jan 15: Deportations and US Policy
Migration is a human right. Brittany Vogt
U.S. decries rising violence in Central America but will continue deportations
The United States is growing increasingly concerned about rising violence in Cen...
Understanding International Anti-Corruption Measures in Honduras
Monday, December 21, 2015
By Katerina Parsons, SALT with ASJ, Republished with permission from her blog
photo courtesy flickr user rbreve
They called themselves the Indignados, “The Outraged,” and they took ...
The Butterflies of Buenaventura: Peacebuilding amidst Conflict and Displacement in Colombia and Ecuador
David Sulewski, together with his wife Tibrine da Fonesca, works with MCC in Quito, Ecuador, coordinating the Refugee Project, a ministry of the Mennonite Church in Quito to refugees, the majority of whom a...
Parable of the Talents, Campesino Style
Photo: Anna Vogt
Amy Eanes just finished two years of living and working in Istmina, Choco as part of the MCC Seed program. She currently works with MCC in Bogota, Colombia in PMER, delegations and advocac...
Hopes and concerns: Canada’s involvement in Haiti
Ted and Katharine Oswald, MCC workers in Haiti, visited the Ottawa Office in July 2015. They are shown here with Bernard Sejour (R), Ottawa Catalyst for Mennonite Conference of Eastern Canada. MCC photo.
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St. Pauli, Guatemala and other fascinations
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What is a Peace Prize?
Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA Advocacy and Policy Analyst. This post was originally published on Anna’s personal blog.
On November 18th, the Women Weavers of Dreams and Flavours of Peace of Mampuján won the ...
Showing Haiti on Its Own Terms
'Haitians are tired of seeing stories in foreign papers about how helpless we are,” said Junior St. Vil, my translator and a travel consultant who has also embarked on a law degree. “There is so much beauty her...
When Justice Looks Like Paperwork
Written by Katerina Parsons (SALTer working in Tegucigalpa with MCC Partner, Asociación para una Sociedad Más Justa)
November 7, 2015
It’s the end of the month, so I’m going over my budget and making sure e...