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Stories bring our work to life.
These featured stories highlight partners and communities that inspire, inform and drive meaningful change across the globe.
Lean in and read personal accounts of resilience and hope.
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Threads - Connection and kindness, one stitch at a time
Piece it Together Quilt and Craft SaleManitoba
May 2024
Podcast/audio
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Growing a legacy of service in Bangladesh
Bangladesh
May 2024
Publication
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Children get involved with MCC partner in Gaza to feed the hungry
- Food
Palestine and Israel
May 2024
Story
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First person: Shamima Akter
Bangladesh
May 2024
Publication
book
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Above the floodwaters
- Climate Change
Bangladesh
May 2024
Publication
book
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When communities grow together
Rwanda
May 2024
Publication
book
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IVEP wasn’t in my plans
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Ohio + 1 more
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Perspectives and Viewpoints
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A mother-daughter reflection on transformative IVEP journeys
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United States
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Perspectives and Viewpoints
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Sunshine in the rain
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Pennsylvania + 1 more
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Media Type
Perspectives and Viewpoints
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Distributing aid in Myanmar at great risk / "Mr. Khong"
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Disaster response
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Myanmar (Burma)
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Podcast/audio
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Peace is more than a wish with some strangers
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Peace
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Canada
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Perspectives and Viewpoints
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Threads - "Now you have not just friends, you have family here."
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Manitoba + 1 more
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Media Type
Podcast/audio
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MCC program in Appalachia changes name
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Poverty Reduction
Location
Great Lakes + 2 more
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Story
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A penny for your peace
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Peace
Location
Canada
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Media Type
Story
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Seeking peace in Palestine and Israel through people-to-people connections
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Disaster response
Location
Palestine and Israel
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Media Type
Perspectives and Viewpoints
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Nonviolent resistance: Just peace in Palestine and Israel (Part 2)
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Disaster response
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Palestine and Israel
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Media Type
Podcast/audio
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MCC shipment of food crosses border into Gaza
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Food
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Palestine and Israel
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Media Type
Story
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Floating gardens in Bangladesh
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Climate Change
Location
Bangladesh
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Media Type
Video story
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