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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.

Sister churches strengthen ties between believers

Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) and its partner, Justapaz, encouraged sister relationships between churches in Colombia and churches in Canada and the U.S. The relationships strengthen ties within the global church.

From West Bengal to New York - Fifth MWC intern begins term at MCC United Nations Office

Mennonite World Conference sponsors Sumana Basumata of India as an intern at the Mennonite Central Committee United Nations Office.

MCC U.S. forms reference council for anti-racism coordinator

Newly formed Community Reference Council serves as advisory, support, accountability team for anti-racism coordinator.

MCC calls for prayers for peace leading up to Sudan referendum

Referendum will allow people in southern Sudan to determine if they want to secede from Sudan.
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