Country Programs – Page 26

Action Alert: Mass Deportation in the Dominican Republic

January 30, 2015

Amnesty International released this Urgent Action on 29 January concerning a mass deportation in the Dominican Republic. "On 27 January, 51 people, including 30 Dominican-born children, some of their mothers a...

Creation Care and Faith: Reflections on the People’s Summit

January 29, 2015

Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change

Elizabeth Hostetter works with the Red UMAVIDA and Elizabeth Vincent with the Center for Ecology and the Andean People (CEPA). Both are friend organizations of Mennonite Central Committee Bolivia. During the s...

On being a visitor

January 26, 2015

Advocacy, Mexico, Rural Justice

Photo: Anna Vogt Miriam Harder is the regional coordinator of MCC Latin America’s work in conservation agriculture and is seconded to Otros Mundos, a local organization in Chiapas. She lives three hours fr...

Stitched History

January 20, 2015

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence

By Anna Vogt, a service worker in MCC Colombia currently working with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for justice, peace and non-violent action in Colombia. Originally posted at: thellamadiaries.word...

Bridge-Building in Haiti: Creating Spaces for Dialogue

January 11, 2015

Advocacy, Haiti, Peace and Non-Violence

Katharine and Ted Oswald are the policy analyst and advocacy coordinators for MCC in Haiti. This article was originally published on the Ottawa Office Notebook. In July 2014, after traversing a swift-flowing r...

Bearing Witness in 2014

December 22, 2014

Advocacy, Country Programs, Peace and Non-Violence

What has been will be again, What has been done will be done again; There is nothing new under the sun. Ecclesiastes 1:9 None of what the insightful and passionate contributors to this blog have written abo...

Bike Reflections

December 19, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence

Godswill Muzarabani is from from Zimbabwe and is serving with the Seed program in Cali, Colombia. This post was originally published on the Seed Colombia blog. I am glad my friend introduced to me to one of C...

No human being is illegal

December 16, 2014

Advocacy, El Salvador, Guatemala, Migration

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Shame

December 12, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Mining Justice, Rural Justice

By Anna Vogt, a service worker in MCC Colombia currently working with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for justice, peace and non-violent action in Colombia. Originally posted at: thellamadiaries....

Local Learning Tour about Permaculture

December 10, 2014

Advocacy, El Salvador, Guatemala, Rural Justice

Last November, participants from our partners in San Marcos, Nebaj and El Salvador visited the Mesoamerican Permaculture Institute (IMAP) in San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala, where they learned about the philo...

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)