Category: Involuntary

  • MCC accused of inadequate response to sexual assault allegation in Mozambique

    MCC accused of inadequate response to sexual assault allegation in Mozambique

    “I wanted to help people gain access to water,” Katie Moyer says of her motivation for taking an assignment with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in Mozambique in 2016. It was her first job after earning an engineering degree from Messiah University in Pennsylvania, her home state. During her four years with MCC, Moyer worked on…

  • MCC responses to questions, September 2024

    While writing the article, “MCC accused of inadequate response to sexual assault allegation in Mozambique,” Canadian Mennonite sent questions to Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) via email. Some of the responses are, of course, quoted in the article. Below are the complete replies sent on September 16 by Laura Kalmar, interim senior director of advancement for…

  • Readers Write: August 2024 – Responses to ‘Involuntary’

    From resigned MCC’ers For 17 of the past 32-plus years, we worked with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in four countries. MCC was instrumental in forming the values we try to live by today. We are grateful for this.  On our last assignment, during which Dave served as an interim representative (overseeing programing in a country),…