Tag Archives: farmworkers

A Perspective on Peace

Posted on December 14, 2015 by Marietta Macy

Is There Shalom in the Land? This article was originally published in the Advent 2015 issue of the Presbyterian Hunger Program’s PHP Post, available at http://www.pcusa.org/resource/phppostadvent2015/. “They dress the wound of my people as though it were not serious. ‘Peace, … Continue reading →

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Uprooted By Force

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Sarah Henken

Displacement and Eviction in Colombia “Isn’t it dangerous?” That’s the question people in the U.S. usually ask when they learn I live in Colombia. My answer: Yes and no. No, I am not fearful for my personal safety. For outsiders, … Continue reading →

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Global Perspectives on Landgrabbing: Webinar March 24th

Posted on March 23, 2014 by Ginna Bairby

Join the Presbyterian Hunger Program for a Webinar on March 24! Click here to join! In the last decade, many developing countries have witnessed a huge increase in land deals that have resulted in the forceful eviction of small farmers … Continue reading →

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Resources for Human Trafficking Awareness Day

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Ginna Bairby

This Saturday, January 11, is Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Human trafficking is modern-day slavery – the recruitment, harboring, transporting, providing or obtaining by any means any person for forced labor, slavery or servitude in any industry or site such as … Continue reading →

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