Peace and Conflict Studies student Clara Fraschetti talks with a Guatemalan woman during her three week stay in that country as part of her PACS Field Study
Conrad Grebel University College (Waterloo, Ontario)
This photo is of an MCC laundry project in Guatemala. The laundry facility depicted allows Guatemalan families to wash their clothes by dipping water from large concrete tanks into separate sinks surrounding the tanks.
This photo is of the Cesar Castellon extended family sitting on a couch posing for a photo. They are from Guatemala and come to Canada with the help of Mennonite Central Committee.
this photo is of the Cesar Castellon extended family from Guatemala who was the first family from Guatemala to come to Canada under a particular Mennonite Central Committee refugee assistance program.
This is a photo of a Guatemalan Kekchi Indian mother helping to weigh an infant in a hanging scale while the brother and sister watch. There are some women and children in the background watching as well.
This is a photo of men working on a building project. Families in MCC-built houses in Guatemala see their monthly payments go to local projects like this "pila" where persons do the family laundry by dipping water from large concrete tanks into one of the separate sinks surrounding the tank.
This is a photo of (left to right): Carlos Mejia and Rich Sider, MCC Guatemala country representative. Mejia is addressing Mennonites gathered for the dedication of the church's Social Service Centre in Guatemala City. The dedication is taking place outside on a grassy area with a building in the background.
