Charity News from Saturday, Oct. 21, 2000MDS Partners with United WayMennonite Central Committee | -- In a public ceremony that celebrated community partnerships and faith in God, disaster survivor Lucille Jordan crossed the threshold of her new home. Jordan's was the first house in North Carolina to be built through a collaborative effort of ... Haiti trial boosts hopes for justice Mennonite Central Committee | PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- So rarely are human rights abuses punished in Haiti that Anna Versluis, a former Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) volunteer, was stunned when the Port-au-Prince police commissioner was arrested in connection with the ... Post-hurricane projects build community spirit in El Salvador Mennonite Central Committee | Before Hurricane Mitch, the casa comunal, or community building, was one more reminder of La Linea's problems. Hurricane Mitch's effects on La Linea were not as dramatic as the devastation in other parts of the region, according to MCC El ... New drama, Torba, tells Balkan refugees' stories Mennonite Central Committee | Gopp was to work for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) at a peace center among displaced Serbs, Croats and Muslims. Gopp shared her stories with long-time friend Ingrid DeSanctis, playwright and associate professor of drama at Eastern Mennonite ... Floods damage India, Cambodia and Vietnam Mennonite Central Committee | Rising flood waters have damaged homes and roads and destroyed crops along the Mekong River in Cambodia and Vietnam and along the Ganges and Hooghly Rivers in India. MCC is providing food, seeds and agricultural tools to families in Prey Veng ...
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