Bolivia – Page 3

Highland Abundance with a Glass of Tea

February 14, 2018

Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. On just another day in Bolivia I find myself flying around mountainous curves in a shared minivan taxi on ...

Religious Freedom and Human Trafficking in Bolivia

January 25, 2018

Advocacy, Bolivia, Peace and Non-Violence

Steve Plenert is the co-representative for MCC Bolivia. Part of what makes MCC work fascinating is that as a foreign NGO work we are to tread carefully around “politics” but are called to engage with social ...

Pushing Past the Barriers

January 2, 2018

Advocacy, Bolivia, Peace and Non-Violence

Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. Photo: Salome Flores Ubaldez getting a tire on her wheelchair replaced, Potosí's mining slag piles visible in...

Breaking the Silence: Addressing Gender-based and Sexual Violence in Bolivia

August 30, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Peace and Non-Violence

Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. *This article deals with a difficult subject matter and contains examples of violence. * I noticed whil...

Surrendering control, improving outcomes: Learning an engineering of accompaniment

August 2, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Mining Justice, Rural Justice

Riley Mulhern is the technical WASH advisor for a Bolivian NGO and a Mennonite Central Committee Seed worker addressing issues of contamination and water quality in rural indigenous communities in Oruro, Bolivi...

Climate change and food security in Latin America and the Caribbean

July 19, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change, Haiti, Rural Justice

Darrin Yoder is regional disaster coordinator for Central America and Haiti with MCC. He lives in Managua, Nicaragua. This article was first published in Intersections and is part of our ongoing series on food ...

Encountering Each Other in Bolivia

July 6, 2017

Bolivia, Peace and Non-Violence

Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. A colony Mennonite from Bolivia will confess that a typical outsider perception of them is summed up by ov...

Why technology alone will never provide sanitation for the poor

June 14, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Rural Justice

Riley Mulhern is part of MCC's Seed program in Bolivia. This article was originally published on Engineering for Change. The word “still” carries a subtle indictment. We see it in the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monito...

Climate Change and Hands of Resistance in Bolivia

May 10, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Climate Change

Rebekah Nimtz is an MCC Service Worker in the cross-roads, bread-basket city of Cochabamba, Bolivia. This blog post is part of our series on climate change and food security. Several years ago in Bolivia du...

A Cross of Silver: Prayers from Bolivia

April 14, 2017

Advocacy, Bolivia, Mining Justice, Peace and Non-Violence

Steve Plenert is the co-representative for MCC Bolivia. As we approach Easter there can be a strong urge to look past the crucifixion and jump to the resurrection. At least I was feeling that this year. M...

The Food We Share

Las piedras claman – Peace Camp, Akron | 10 al 15 de marzo

Stones Cry Out: Reflecting on Peace Camp, Akron | March 10-15

Earth Day 2025: Cultivating and consolidating peace in Colombia

Highland Abundance with a Glass of Tea

Religious Freedom and Human Trafficking in Bolivia

Pushing Past the Barriers

Breaking the Silence: Addressing Gender-based and Sexual Violence in Bolivia

Surrendering control, improving outcomes: Learning an engineering of accompaniment

Climate change and food security in Latin America and the Caribbean

Encountering Each Other in Bolivia

Why technology alone will never provide sanitation for the poor

Climate Change and Hands of Resistance in Bolivia

A Cross of Silver: Prayers from Bolivia

Cuba: A case study on sanctions

A Call for Hope and Continued Peacebuilding from Colombia

A Transformative Agenda on Migration