June 2011
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MCC worker, Ron Muse, works with inmates at the Philadelphia Detention Center.
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May 2011
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MCC East Coast supports efforts to assist Haitian immigrants seeking permission to live and work legally in the U.S.
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Website will enable present and future generations to connect with stories of past and current conscientious objectors.
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MCC commissioned 12 workers for service in assignments in Canada, the United States and overseas.
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Learn about the history of MCC's IVEP program and what it takes to be a host or sponsor.
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By strengthening local agricultural cooperatives and by giving training in organic gardening, MCC is helping Guatemalans to provide for their families.
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April 2011
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Two individuals from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known to people outside the country as North Korea, visit MCC offices in Canada to strengthen connections between MCC and the DPRK’s Korea Canada Cooperation Agency.
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MCC helps small farmers in Bangladesh increase soil health and plant yield with compost made by worms and beneficial fungus.
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MCC provides training in conservation agriculture in a variety of African countries.
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MCC commissioned these workers at its October 2010 orientation, in addition to those publicized earlier.
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See how MCC Bangladesh is helping to sustain the livelihoods of disadvantaged women in Bangladesh through a handicraft research and design center.
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MCC commissioned 22 new workers for service in assignments in Canada, the United States and overseas.
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March 2011
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Elections in Nigeria scheduled for April 2, 9, 16 for the president and national and state legislators.
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Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) is monitoring the situation in Japan following the powerful earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck the island nation earlier today.
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MCC Brazil’s peace program teaches church leaders how to address domestic violence.
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In Kenya, an MCC-supported project provides education, testing and equipment, such as home glucose monitors and test strips, to diabetic patients.
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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.
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Five representatives from MCC partner organizations in Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia visit Ontario in November 2010.
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In Vietnam, a preschool lunch program supported by MCC helps increase nutrition and boost afternoon attendance.
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In October 2010, MCC commissioned new workers for service in assignments in Canada, the United States and overseas.
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Read about Lenten traditions and hear prayers from around the world.
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“Turning toward peace” offers way for people to support peace by contributing to education in Afghanistan and young adult leadership development in the U.S.
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February 2011
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Student earns grand prize for her essay on immigration.
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MCC workers are returning to Egypt following assurances from partners that conditions are returning to normal following President Hosni Mubarak’s resignation.
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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.
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