The UN’s Crucial Cholera Admission
Katharine Oswald is a policy analyst and advocacy coordinator for MCC Haiti. This article was originally published on the MCC Haiti blog.
Two week...
Colombian Anabaptist Perspectives on the Peace Accords
Wednesday, August 24 was an historic day in Colombia: the national government and FARC guerrilla group announced that they had reached an agreement af...
The Privilege of Being Uncomfortable
Once a year, I spend a day travelling by jeep through the Montes de Maria.
I hate it.
I love the communities that we visit, the conversations an...
Biking for education
For Katerina Parsons, this past year has been an opportunity to experience first-hand how individuals working together can make a difference.
Parsons...
Haiti Is Courageous
The international press diffuses a single narrative of Haiti - one of political instability, malnutrition, disease and devastation. "The poorest count...
Corruption in Honduras’ Police Force and the Promise of Reform
Katerina Parsons currently serves as a SALTer doing research and communications with the Asociación para una Sociedad mas Justa (ASJ), an MCC partner ...
Adiós Guerra (A Special Weekly Round-Up)
Anna Vogt is the regional advocacy and context analyst. This article was originally posted on her personal blog.
My walk to work this morning was...
Choosing to Stay: Vocational Opportunities for Migrants
Rafael (plaid) and Javier, two program participants, work on the electrical panel of an air conditioning unit in a Refrigeration Training Course prov...
The Courage of Bread
Anna Vogt is the MCC LACA Policy Analyst and Advocacy Support. This post was originally published on Anna’s personal blog.
This has been a week...
A Forgotten Epidemic
Katharine Oswald is a policy analyst and advocacy coordinator for Mennonite Central Committee in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This article was orginaly post...