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Meet the communities whose perspectives and experiences shape MCC’s work.

Hear how they’re adapting and innovating in the face of poverty, conflict and injustice.

See how we’re creating a brighter future, together.

A woman and man smiling at a food distribution in Zimbabwe.

705 stories

two women preparing food in front of stacks of boxes

MCC responds to Myanmar earthquake amid political violence

Disaster response

Myanmar (Burma)

04/24/2025

Story

MCC responds to Myanmar earthquake amid political violence

An elderly woman stands beside a wooden fence in a rural setting, wearing a patterned top and a head covering, with trees in the background.

Farmers helping farmers in Zimbabwe

Climate Change, Drought +1 more

Zimbabwe

04/23/2025

Publication

Farmers helping farmers in Zimbabwe

Group of young people standing around a Chicago sign

Stepping out in faith

Peace

Ohio

04/15/2025

Story

Stepping out in faith

Man sitting at a desk

IVEP shaped my vocational journey

Peace

Tanzania + 1 more

04/15/2025

Story

IVEP shaped my vocational journey

Prison inmates sit at tables listening to someone speak

MCC U.S. and Canada release additional funding to support partners affected by government cuts

Canada

04/14/2025

Story

MCC U.S. and Canada release additional funding to support partners affected by government cuts

Seed participant Lilibeth Guzmán Macea leads a lesson on Jesus' teaching on ethics and Dirk Willems' compassion for his enemy at Central Mennonite Church of Carchà in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala.

On serving and seeing God everywhere

Guatemala

04/11/2025

Story

On serving and seeing God everywhere

Family picture from a birthday party.

Borderless love of God

Ohio

04/11/2025

Story

Borderless love of God

June 2021 distribution of emergency relief items, including maize flour, beans, vegetable oil, salt, blankets, pots, plates and cups, to families in the Buhene and Bugeregere communities in Goma, Demo

MCC Canada awarded $4.7 million grant for humanitarian assistance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Food

Democratic Republic of the Congo

04/10/2025

News

MCC Canada awarded $4.7 million grant for humanitarian assistance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

White daisies with a bee on one of the flower's yellow center

Peacemaking through native plants

Climate Change

Pennsylvania

04/10/2025

Story

Peacemaking through native plants

Alecia Weber representing MCC with style at the 2025 Great Winter Warmup at the MCC Hub in New Hamburg.

Three keys to navigating the election with love

Peace

Canada

04/08/2025

Perspectives and Viewpoints

Three keys to navigating the election with love

Close-up of the hands of a Guatemalan woman holding peppers.

Threads – Climate Resilience in Guatemala Starts with Choice

Climate Action for Peace

Climate Change

Manitoba + 1 more

04/03/2025

Podcast/audio

Threads – Climate Resilience in Guatemala Starts with Choice

woman standing with comforter over her shoulders

Comforters keep refugee children, elderly people warm on cold Zambian nights

Disaster response

Zambia + 1 more

04/03/2025

Story

Comforters keep refugee children, elderly people warm on cold Zambian nights

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