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Africa

Rwandans head home with Congolese help

BUKAVU, Congo — In spite of tense relationships between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighboring Rwanda, two Mennonite Central Committee partner organizations are working together to support the peaceful return of Rwandan refugees to their home country.

Twenty years ago, in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide, nearly 2 million people fled into Congo. Most were Rwandan civilians, but some were the soldiers and militiamen . . .

Patrick Maxwell | Mennonite Central Committee

May 26, 2014

French Connections

Hilaire Louis Jean came home from the Democratic Republic of Congo admiring the Mennonites he met there.

“I feel that the African Mennonites are more Mennonite than people in Mennonite churches in the U.S.,” said Louis Jean, pastor of Church of . . .

Lynda Hollinger-Janzen | Mennonite Mission Network

May 26, 2014

Brethren rally to support kidnapped Nigerian girls

As the Church of the Brethren in Nigeria entered the second month of a crisis involving hundreds of kidnapped girls, the U.S. Church of the Brethren continues to support its sister denomination with prayer, fasting and financial assistance for refugees fleeing violence.

Radical Islamic group Boko Haram kidnapped more than 270 girls in mid-April from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, that was built by Brethren mission workers in the 1940s. Many of the girls are part of Ekklesiyar Yan’uwa a Nigeria (Church of the Brethren in Nigeria, or EYN).

Tim Huber | Mennonite World Review

May 19, 2014

MCC appeals for emergency aid to South Sudan

Mennonite Central Committee is requesting donations to support the people of South Sudan who are suffering trauma and extreme hunger as they flee an armed

Laurie Oswald Robinson | For Mennonite Central Committee

April 28, 2014

Nigeria’s next chapter

IKOT ADA IDEM, Nigeria — A burning passion to become active in the global Anabaptist community fuels Victor UmoAbasi, national president of Mennonite Church Nigeria,

Lynda Hollinger-Janzen | Mennonite Mission Network

March 24, 2014

At ‘Big House’ in Benin, no one’s called an orphan

ALLADA, Benin — Despite the presence of more than 200 children within the walls of a spacious compound, the ochre-colored-brick buildings and lush greenery exude

Lynda Hollinger-Janzen

March 17, 2014
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