100 years of MCC / guest historian Esther Epp-Tiessen
Relief, development and podcast
Release Date: 10/28/2020
Honouring treaties as peacebuilding / guest elder Adrian Jacobs
Relief, development and podcast
Featuring the story of the Two Row Wampum belt and guest Adrian Jacobs, who is Ganosono of the Turtle Clan, Cayuga Nation of the Six Nations Haudenosaunee Confederacy. He joins us to talk about how his people are asserting sovereignty and fighting for the land that is rightfully theirs, according to the original treaties.
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Relationship building in Palestine and Israel / guests learning tour participants Mike and Linda Shantz
Relief, development and podcast
Amal Nassar, a Palestinian woman from Tent of Nations in the West Bank, is committed to peace with neighbouring settlements even as they face constant pressure to leave their land.
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Peace clubs in Zambia / guest peace coordinator Issa Ebombolo
Relief, development and podcast
While in prison in Zambia, Zebron Mwale found his attitude around reconciliation radically transformed after joining a peace club.
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Peace clubs in Zambia / guest peace coordinator Issa Ebombolo
Relief, development and podcast
While in prison in Zambia, Zebron Mwale found his attitude around reconciliation radically transformed after joining a peace club.
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COVID-19 at the border / guest border and migration coordinator Katherine Smith
Relief, development and podcast
This episode we explore how COVID-19 is affecting people crossing borders as they navigate an already complex and often unsafe system. Featuring a story from Josefa (real name not used for security reasons), who is seeking asylum to the United States after fleeing her home in Venezuela. Host Scott Campbell also interviews Katherine Smith, the border and migration coordinator for MCC's West Coast office.
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Gender and COVID-19/ guest humanitarian response coordinator Annie Loewen
Relief, development and podcast
Etaferaw Anke in Ethiopia shares a story about how COVID-19 has impacted her clothing business, making it difficult for her to provide for herself and her daughter.
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(Nearly) a year into the COVID-19 pandemic / guest health coordinator Paul Shetler Fast
Relief, development and podcast
Dr. Christian Isichei, from MCC partner Faith Alive in Nigeria, shares a story about a 16-year-old girl named Emmanuela who recovered from COVID-19 to go on to help others in her community struggling with the virus.
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A year in review / guest Rick Cober Bauman
Relief, development and podcast
On this episode of the podcast we talk to Rick Cober Bauman, Executive Director of MCC Canada, about the challenges and successes of the last year and looking ahead to 2021. We also ask him a question from a listener and get more personal with rapid-fire 20 questions.
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O what a Christmas / guest The Daily Bonnet's Andrew Unger
Relief, development and podcast
Christmas is just around the corner and this episode is our gift to you. A reprieve from this year.
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Demining in Laos / guest peacebuilder Gopar Tapkida
Relief, development and podcast
On this episode of the show, we're talking about peace.
info_outlineIt's MCC's 100th birthday! Listen in for the story of how MCC was formed and the story of Anna Janzen Funk, one of the women who ran MCC's first relief kitchen. Featuring Esther Epp-Thiesen who *literally* wrote the book on the history of MCC Canada.