Invitation from Keith Gingrich, Assistant Director MCC Peace Section/Washington Office to presentation and discussion with Mark van Koevering, an agricultural worker with the Mennonite Central Committee on October 29 at 110 Maryland Ave. N.E. On July 18, van Koevering witnessed the horrifying massacre of 424 civilians in Homoine, Mozambique. James Shenk, who worked with MCC and the Council of Churches of Mozambique (1982-1986) as Relief and Development Administrator, will accompany van Koevering on a two-day visit to Capitol Hill. The event is sponsored by Church World Service/Lutheran World Relief and the Washington Office on Africa. Biographical Information on Mark van Koevering is included,...
Invitation from Keith Gingrich, Assistant Director MCC Peace Section/Washington Office to presentation and discussion with Mark van Koevering, an agricultural worker with the Mennonite Central Committee on October 29 at 110 Maryland Ave. N.E. On July 18, van Koevering witnessed the horrifying massacre of 424 civilians in Homoine, Mozambique. James Shenk, who worked with MCC and the Council of Churches of Mozambique (1982-1986) as Relief and Development Administrator, will accompany van Koevering on a two-day visit to Capitol Hill. The event is sponsored by Church World Service/Lutheran World Relief and the Washington Office on Africa. Biographical Information on Mark van Koevering is included, as well as a letter from Joao Muthombene, Project Director of the Christian Council of Mozambique (CCM) about the massacre, South African forces, and RENAMO.
