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Recent PodcastsPsychosocial Care in Natural DisastersPosted on Thursday, October 30, 2008 at 14:05 by Dr. Kasi Sekar: Head and Professor at the National Institute for Mental Health and Neurosciences in Bangalore, India. Paulus HartonoPosted on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 16:16 by Interfaith bridge-building in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake in Pundong, Indonesia. Trauma, Identity, and WorldviewPosted on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 16:15 by Dr. Barry Hart: Center for Justice and Peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University. Adrien NiyongaboPosted on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 16:15 by Bringing together Hutus and Tutsis using an alternatives to violence approach. Violette NyirarukundoPosted on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 16:15 by Counseling and trauma healing in Rwanda and the church's involvement. Rev. John KhamisPosted on Friday, October 17, 2008 at 16:15 by MCC's partner RECONCILE's healing work in Southern Sudan Inter-faith bridge buildingPosted on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 09:04 by Kuriake Kharismawan describes how the Indonesian Humanity and Fellowship Forum's work with traumatized communities in Aceh is building bridges between Muslims and Christians. Trauma Healing in SerbiaPosted on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 09:00 by Snezana Andelic of MCC partner "Centre for Education and Psychological Counseling (CEP) in Belgrade Serbia, describes the challenges and signs of hope in her work with war-related trauma. Conflict and peacemaking in ChadPosted on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 16:06 by Kathryn Smith Derksen, an MCC worker from Shoreline, Wash., describes peacemaking work in the midst of a long-running conflict between Chad's northern and southern ethnic groups. Building peace in ZimbabwePosted on Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at 09:14 by A staff person of Habakkuk Trust, an MCC partner organization in Zimbabwe, describes working for peace and justice in the midst of a political crackdown. Gracias 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. |