Colombia – Page 10

Reflections on Colombia: the wounds of displacement

April 21, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

Photo by Walter Thiessen By Walter Thiessen, MCC Canada board member and professor at St. Stevens University in New Brunswick, Canada. He wrote this reflection after participating in an MCC Colomb...

Days of Prayer and Action in Colombia

April 4, 2014

Action Alerts, Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

Photo by Cellia Vasquez By Anna Vogt, a service worker in MCC Colombia currently working with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for justice, peace and non-violent action in Colombia. Originally poste...

¡Adelante! Peace with Justice for ALL Colombians

March 29, 2014

Action Alerts, Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

By Rebekah Sears, Policy Educator and Advocacy Worker for MCC Colombia. It is that time of year again: Days of Prayer and Action for Colombia (DOPA). From April 4-7 churches, organizations, communities and ind...

Another letter from a Colombia jail

March 4, 2014

Colombia, Rural Justice

Español By Anna Vogt, who lived in Mampuján, Colombia for two years with MCC’s Seed program. This summer, she moved to Bogotá as an MCC service worker with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for just...

We the under

February 12, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Rural Justice

Jhon Henry Camargo (23 years old) is from Valledupar, Colombia and has a background in theology and accounting. Jhon is working with MCC-Colombia and is a participant in the third cycle of the Seed program. Spe...

Infrastructure for peace

February 4, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Rural Justice

Garbage collection in Mampuján. Photo by Anna Vogt By Anna Vogt, who lived in Mampuján, Colombia for two years with MCC's Seed program. This summer, she moved to Bogotá as an MCC service worker with Justapaz,...

Advocacy from Colombia to Ottawa

January 21, 2014

Advocacy, Colombia, Mining Justice, Peace and Non-Violence, Rural Justice

By Anna Vogt, a service worker in MCC Colombia currently working with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for justice, peace and non-violent action in Colombia. Originally posted at: thellamadiaries.word...

Petro and the Challenges of Colombian Democracy

December 13, 2013

Colombia, Country Programs

By Anna Vogt, a service worker in MCC Colombia currently working with Justapaz, a Mennonite organization working for justice, peace and non-violent action in Colombia. This post originally appeared on Anna’s pe...

Advocacy through solidarity in Colombia and Haiti

November 25, 2013

Colombia, Haiti

By Rebekah Sears with reports from MCC Haiti. Rebekah is the Policy Analyst and Educator for MCC Colombia. Ou français Since September MCC Colombia staff, Sembrandopaz and other partner organizations have bee...

Interview: On Conscientious Objection in Colombia

November 7, 2013

Advocacy, Colombia, Peace and Non-Violence

Interview with Maria Eugenia Leon, who runs the Nonviolence and Conscientious Objection Program at Justapaz in Colombia. Translated from Spanish. Anna Vogt: What is the motivation of Justapaz to work in ...

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