Migration and Refugees
Syria, Alberta
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… Zarour’s mother, Mannal Khchfa, stumbled across a UNHCR office in Turkey after fleeing Syria, she didn’t know her … a white land.” While finishing up their landing papers, an officer said to them; “You have people waiting for you …
Justice and Equity
United States
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… Cesare Robinson, Assistant Director of Intervention (Bronx Office) with Common Justice. The conversation was facilitated … Robinson is the Assistant Director of Intervention (Bronx Office) with Common Justice. Before joining Common Justice, …
Climate Change, Peace
United States, Pennsylvania, East Coast
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… My bike commute to the Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) office in Ephrata, Pennsylvania is delightful. The rolling … (or bus) with other MCC colleagues. When I arrive at the office, 15 miles later, I am a better version of myself. I …
Peace
Manitoba
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… for MCC Manitoba, and I work out of the Winnipeg office. Kyle Rudge (02:03): As a provincial coordinator for …
Food
Zimbabwe, Zambia
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… climate change,” said Gugulethu Nyathi, a BIC-CDS project officer in Zimbabwe. As a result, she says, families have …
United States
Story
… financial services and the education sector, as a project officer and program associate, and in information technology, …
Climate Change, Drought, Food
Zimbabwe
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… animator and coordinator for the Peace & Justice Office of MCC Canada. Top photo: As a lead farmer, … “It’s just too much,” says Gugulethu Nyathi, project officer for BIC-CDS. “You know, farmers failing to harvest …
Manitoba, Colombia
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… MCC. Kyle Rudge (01:17): A few weeks back I swung by the offices of MCC Manitoba to connect with Val and a couple of …
United States
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It’s been one incredible month in the U.S., and I’ve been on cloud nine, venturing into a new chapter! It was my first time leaving my home country and loved ones, but the warm and lovely welcome I received from the people around me has been truly …
Palestine and Israel
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The MCC-sponsored Palestinian needlework program was established in 1952 to provide income to refugee families who had been displaced from their homes during the 1948 war. At its height in the 1960s, more than 1,000 women from the Jericho and Hebron areas …
Food
Manitoba
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… or church project, calling Immaculate at the MCC Manitoba office is your best bet. She'll take the time to make sure …