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Earth Day 2025: Cultivating and consolidating peace in Colombia

April 22, 2025
Advocacy, Climate Change, Colombia, Country Programs, Earth Day, LACA Reads, Partner Organization, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice
Sembrandopaz is an MCC partner located in the Caribbean region in the north of Colombia, working in the 15 municipalities of the sub-region of Montes...
Brisa (derecha) junta con su compañera de trabajo, Veronica

Día Internacional de la Eliminación de la Violencia Contra la Mujer (parte 1)

November 25, 2024
Advocacy, Bolivia, Country Programs, International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women, LACA Reads, MCC, Partner Organization, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice, Women and Peace
Brisa (derecha) junta con su compañera de trabajo, Veronica

Noemy Portillo Condori: Dedication, Discipline, Commitment, and Perseverance

March 7, 2023
Advocacy, Bolivia, Rural Justice, SEED
The Interdisciplinary Integral Development Program (PRODII) commemorates Women's Day as a day in which the spaces of intervention where women hav...

First person: Gabriel Acarapi Chuca

November 8, 2022
Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change, Rural Justice
I grew up in a community where my grandfather was a farmer and, like most of us here, we belong to an Indigenous community. We’ve been brought up kno...

Walking Together: Notes from MCC LACA’s 2022 Indigenous Peoples Encounter

October 10, 2022
Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change, Guatemala, Mexico, Migration, Mining Justice, Partner Organization, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice, Urban Peacebuilding
In 1491, the territory that we now call the Americas was full of communities of many colours and sounds, of flourishing art, with sophisticated and d...

Another World is Possible

June 24, 2020
Advocacy, Colombia, Haiti, LACA Reads, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice
The first time I gave any serious thought to Latin America was probably during a postmodern literature course I took in the dead of winter during my ...

Gender equality as presupposition: the story of ANADES in El Salvador

May 28, 2019
Advocacy, El Salvador, Partner Organization, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice
Founded among women of rural base communities towards the end of El Salvador’s brutal civil war of the 1980s, the Asociacion Nuevo Amanecer de El Salv...

Introducing Konbit Peyizan

May 15, 2019
Advocacy, Haiti, MCC, Partner Organization, Rural Justice
For 37 years, the Haitian staff who operated from MCC’s office in the town of Desarmes have walked for miles every day, up mountains and through river...

A Life in Service of Others

December 20, 2018
Advocacy, Bolivia, Rural Justice, SEED
Maggie Mulhern, from Louisville, Colorado and the First Presbyterian Church in Boulder, Colorado, served in Oruro, Bolivia with the Center of Ecology ...

Abel Machaca: To be in the truth

November 28, 2018
Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change, Mining Justice, Rural Justice
In the coming months, MCC LACA is republishing stories from the Life Stories project produced by seeders from the MCC Bolivia program. The Life Storie...
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  • Las piedras claman – Peace Camp, Akron | 10 al 15 de marzo 

    May 30, 2025
  • Stones Cry Out: Reflecting on Peace Camp, Akron | March 10-15 

    May 30, 2025
  • Earth Day 2025: Cultivating and consolidating peace in Colombia

    April 22, 2025
  • Voices of Change Sowing Hope in Latin America: Three Women Weaving Dignified Futures

    March 31, 2025
  • Voces de Cambio Sembrando Semillas de Esperanza en Latinoamérica: Tres Mujeres Tejiendo Futuros Dignos

    March 31, 2025

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