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Reaching Haitian immigrants

MCC East Coast supports efforts to assist Haitian immigrants seeking permission to live and work legally in the U.S.

Hands for peace in Colombia

On April 10 and 11, Colombia Mennonite churches call on U.S. churches, communities of faith to pray, advocate for peace and justice in Colombia.

Winner of essay contest speaks for the voiceless

Student earns grand prize for her essay on immigration.

More bomblets to clear, prevent

Thirty years after initiating MCC’s response to cluster bombs in Laos, Linda Gehman Peachey and Titus Peachey report that despite progress, the ordnances remain a threat to the people of Laos.

MCC workers see jubilation and challenges ahead for southern Sudan

Southern Sudan is poised to become the world’s newest nation.

Foods Resource Bank an avenue for MCC and others to address hunger

MCC’s ability to work for food security is enhanced by membership in Foods Resource Bank.

African guests urge Canadians to support mining regulations

Participants in an MCC Africa Peacebuilding Learning Exchange call on Canadians to urge their country’s mining companies to work responsibly and with respect for human rights.

Perspective: How Haiti can rise from the rubble

Perspective: A Haitian partner of Mennonite Central Committee speaks of the need for Haitians to guide the rebuilding of their country after the Jan. 12, 2010 earthquake.

Remembering Glen Lapp

In October, family members of MCC worker Glen Lapp traveled to Afghanistan, attending a memorial for Lapp and others killed in August and learning more about Lapp’s work and life in Afghanistan.

MCC urges prayers for peace during Sudanese secession vote

The Sudan Council of Churches and MCC call for prayer for a peaceful and fair referendum in Sudan on Jan. 9. Fear of violence, or even a return to war, is predominant among many in southern Sudan.
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