Peace, Food, Water, Health, Disaster response
Syria, Lao People's Democratic Republic (Laos), Guatemala, Zambia
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When you look at a tapestry or a beautifully woven rug, the first things you are likely to notice are the intricate patterns, rich colors or plush fibers. But underneath lies an important structure. Tightly strung threads, called the weft, run throughout …
Ontario
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… community partners with 300 gardening kits and potato seeds as part of an ongoing food sovereignty project. Part of …
Climate Change
Colombia
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… Sembrandopaz (short for Sembrando Semillas de Paz, Sowing Seeds of Peace). With Sembrandopaz’s support, Rodríguez and … also has an experimental farm where staff save native seeds that are resilient to heat and drought, and experiment …
Peace
Africa, Latin America
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… for local needs and preferences, recuperating ancestral seeds, replanting trees where colonial powers and mining …
Food
India, Haiti, Colombia, Nepal, Kenya, Uganda
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… are simple, like using string to measure the spacing of seeds for maximum growth, says Michael Adeola, also a food …
Indigenous Neighbors
Alberta
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… Spotify “Cut My Hair” by Digging Roots (2021). Youtube “Seeds” by Julian Taylor (2022). Spotify “Some Of These …
Canada
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… met in a time of crisis. Like the parable of the mustard seed that produces faith, these small thoughtful acts have …
Climate Change
Cambodia
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… cultivation, they fall into debt to pay for fertilizers, seeds, equipment rentals and other expenses. With the …
Virginia
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A chorus of birds sounds steadily in the wetlands, amplified by the stoic hills of the Shenandoah Valley. These sounds surround me as I cross a quiet backroad and arrive at the entrance of Jubilee Climate Farm. A wooden sign and several rows of …
Disaster response
Canada
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… inspire and motivate others to act, and in doing so, plant seeds of peace and justice in ways only God can do. … … …
Peace
Colombia
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Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) has awarded the 2024 Michael J. Sharp Global Peacemaker Award to Margarita Angulo* of Colombia. Announced on Saturday, Sept. 21, the UN International Day of Peace, the award acknowledges courageous peacemakers across the …