Remember the Peacebuilders
by Rebekah Sears In Canada, November is often a month for remembering, notably with Remembrance Day. I have worked for MCC for over 10 years, and during this time have…
Tag: El Salvador
What Archbishop Romero teaches us about public courage
An interview between Edgardo Colón-Emeric and the MCC UN Office In the 1970s, in the face of government injustice and violence in El Salvador, Archbishop Oscar Romero led the church…
Taking a stand for peace
by Leona Lortie On November 11, on Remembrance Day, a tradition since the First World War, we remember Canadian soldiers who were killed fighting in armed conflicts. For many, including…
For our daughters: When women’s rights and climate change intersect
by Emily Jones Ana Iris Constante says she used to be nervous just to introduce herself. She would never have guessed that one day, she would be part of a…
Communities affected by mining in Mexico call for alternatives
Previously posted on MCC Latin America’s advocacy blog Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras are prominent in the international news about mining issues in Latin America. However, there are extensive mining…
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