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Recent PodcastsGracias por el panPosted on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at 14:11 by Bread to those who hunger -- and a hunger for justice to those with bread. Click to listen to a Latin American prayer. In Colombia, this is used as a table grace. It's also common as a song in many Latin American countries. Root causes of world hungerPosted on Friday, December 21, 2007 at 15:01 by Stu Clark is a senior policy advisor for the Canadian Foodgrains Bank. He has more than three decades of experience with global food issues. Listen as he discusses the causes of hunger around the world. One familys 100-mile diet: CanadaPosted on Friday, December 21, 2007 at 14:55 by Listen to a podcast with a family that spent 100 days trying to eat only food grown in a 100-mile radius of their Manitoba home. Supporting peacemakers in IraqPosted on Thursday, December 20, 2007 at 15:53 by Daryl Byler discusses the changing conflicts in Iraq and MCC's role in supporting peacemakers, including Iraqi graduates of the Summer Peacebuilding Institute at Eastern Mennonite University. Serving and learning in IndiaPosted on Friday, November 02, 2007 at 13:58 by Fifty-one U.S. and Canadian young adults are serving in 11-month international assignments through MCC's SALT program. One SALT participant, Mary Stata, reflects on her first two months as an English teacher in India. Conflict and human rights in BurmaPosted on Thursday, October 11, 2007 at 08:56 by Max Ediger, a longtime MCC peace worker, discusses conflicts in Burma and his role in founding an organization working for human rights in the country. The tragedy of cluster bombsPosted on Wednesday, September 05, 2007 at 16:13 by Raed Mokaled tells the story of his five-year-old son Ahmad, who was killed by a cluster bomb in southern Lebanon. Mokaled is a participant in an MCC-sponsored speaking tour on the civilian casualties of cluster bombs. Protecting Human Rights in ColombiaPosted on Thursday, July 26, 2007 at 10:45 by Justapaz, an MCC partner organization, helps Colombian churches document human rights abuses in the midst of civil war. Paul Stucky and Janna Hunter-Bowman discuss how Justapaz is responding to a recent burglary that threatens its human rights work. Today in the mountainsPosted on Thursday, June 21, 2007 at 13:29 by An MCC environmental learning tour introduces students from Bethany Christian High School in Goshen, Ind., to the natural beauty and environmental devastation in Appalachia. Oliva Gonzáles: Suffering and hope in ColombiaPosted on Wednesday, June 06, 2007 at 15:43 by Oliva Gonzáles is part of a project to document human rights violations against Colombian Protestant church pastors and leaders. She collects stories of suffering and examples of how churches are bringing hope among the horror of Colombia's armed conflict. Read more about the documentation project or listen to another podcast about the project. MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Monday, March 26, 2007 at 10:04 by In this report: a U.S. religious delegation meets religious and political leaders in Iran…relief kits are needed for hundreds of thousands of Iraqis…and canned meat as payment for people planting trees in Burundi. MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Wednesday, January 31, 2007 at 16:34 by Tony Krabill reports on the latest crisis in Lebanon, human rights abuses in Colombia, and a Low German radio station in Ontario. Plaut dietcha (Low German) Johnny CashPosted on Monday, January 22, 2007 at 18:28 by Aylmer, a Low German song composed and recorded by Manitoba musician, Hank Neufeld, can often be heard on DE BRIGJ's Music by Request program. "We call him plaut dietcha (Low German) Johnny Cash", said station manager, Hein Rempel. Simply in Season Children's cookbook interviewPosted on Friday, January 19, 2007 at 17:45 by Tony Krabill interviews co-authors Mark Beach and Julie Kauffman about the new MCC cookbook, Simply in Season Children's Cookbook. For more information about this cookbook and all of the MCC cookbooks visit http://simplyinseason.org. MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Thursday, January 11, 2007 at 14:40 by Tony Krabill reports on an Iraq veteran’s life-changing interrogation at Abu Ghraib, what the future holds for the next generation of Ukrainians, remembering and rebuilding two years after the tsunami and peacemaking in Darfur. MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Friday, December 29, 2006 at 11:45 by Tony Krabill reports on the story of 139 girls abducted from a school in northern Uganda and an update on the situation in Darfur. World AIDS DayPosted on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 13:38 by Sarah Adams, MCC's AIDS program coordinator, discusses AIDS in Asia and World AIDS Day celebrations on Dec. 1. MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Thursday, November 16, 2006 at 16:18 by Tony Krabill reports on Congo’s runoff election as well as what’s in the latest issue of “A Common Place.” MCC News with Tony KrabillPosted on Wednesday, November 01, 2006 at 08:16 by Tony Krabill reports on micro-credit and the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize and the impact of abuse on relationships. Domestic Violence (3 of 3): Congregations and communitiesPosted on Thursday, October 26, 2006 at 13:07 by Steve Thomas and Jane Stoltzfus Buller, co-pastors at Walnut Hill Mennonite Church in Goshen, IN, share ways in which they have addressed this issue in their congregation and community. |
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