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Biskute Mengistu, 4th grade, left, and the newest member of the WASH Health club and Mihret Daba, 8th grade, and the leader of the WASH Health club in Ajiti Primary School in Batu, Ethiopia. March, 2024.

Water impact report - Winter 2025

Water

Ethiopia + 1 more

02/14/2025

Impact report

Water impact report - Winter 2025

Sangita Soren (30) stands with her crops at her farm in Jahada Rural Municipality-5, Morang, Nepal. She got seasonal and off seasonal vegetable farming training from SAHAS.

Food impact report - Winter 2025

Food

Nepal + 1 more

02/14/2025

Impact report

Food impact report - Winter 2025

Five-year-old Sudeyis Sherif, collects his award for standing 1st in his nursery school class from MCC staff Solomon along at the morning assembly cermony of RPC Preschool, Adama Ethiopia, March 2024.

General impact report - Winter 2025

Ethiopia + 6 more

02/14/2025

Impact report

General impact report - Winter 2025

Monaliza Luel, center, and other children including Adonai Melese, left, and Melite Aregawi, right, at Daero Tekli Elementary School, hold their school supplies for a photo after receiving them in late September.

Material resources impact report - Winter 2025

Ethiopia + 1 more

02/14/2025

Impact report

Material resources impact report - Winter 2025

woman facing two people with backs to the camera

MCC immigration staff in U.S. field urgent calls, questions

Migration and Refugees

United States + 2 more

02/14/2025

Story

MCC immigration staff in U.S. field urgent calls, questions

Jean d'Amour Iravuze, left, and Bruno Ineza Kabera read a book at the Gicumbi Children's Peace Library, operated by Transformational Leadership Center. Books are organized into categories like easy fi

Relief, Development and Podcast | Peace libraries in Rwanda

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Peace

Rwanda

02/12/2025

Podcast/audio

Relief, Development and Podcast | Peace libraries in Rwanda

father holding young daughter in his lap

Gaza en manque d’abris, de nourriture et d’espoir

Réponse aux catastrophes

Palestine et Israël

02/10/2025

histoire

Gaza en manque d’abris, de nourriture et d’espoir

Two lines of square paper lanterns decorated with messages encouraging peace

Le MCC règle un litige par conciliation avec la Commission des relations du travail du Québec

Canada

02/05/2025

actualités

Le MCC règle un litige par conciliation avec la Commission des relations du travail du Québec

A portrait of a man with glasses

Faith-based journalist and former MCC staffer John Longhurst honored with Order of Canada

Canada

02/04/2025

News

Faith-based journalist and former MCC staffer John Longhurst honored with Order of Canada

Kyle Rudge with his bike at Cycle Clear Lake

Threads – Pedals, Puddles and Purpose: An Adventure at Cycle Clear Lake

Event registration waitlist

Manitoba

02/02/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Pedals, Puddles and Purpose: An Adventure at Cycle Clear Lake

A U.S. couple stands with four other people in front of a mural with a dragon on it.

A journey of connection across continents

Indiana

01/31/2025

Perspectives and Viewpoints

A journey of connection across continents

MCCS Program Coordinators

Meadowgreen Youth Program: 20 Years of Community and Connection

Peace

Saskatchewan

01/30/2025

Story

Meadowgreen Youth Program: 20 Years of Community and Connection

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