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Mark Adams and Miriam Maldonado Escobar
Development – Mexico
Mark Adams has served since 1998 with the Presbyterian Border Ministries in Agua Prieta, Mexico. As U.S. coordinator of the binational ministry, Frontera de Cristo, Mark is responsible, in partnership with representatives of the National Presbyterian Church of Mexico, for the coordination of the six ministry areas of Frontera de Cristo: church development, health, family counseling, the New Hope Community Center, mission education and the Just Trade Center. Miriam has worked connecting people and organizations across borders and has served as a liaison of Frontera de Cristo with the Center for Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation and Recuperation (CRREDA in Spanish), DouglaPrieta Trabaja and the Lirio de los Valles Presbyterian Church. She is passionate about permaculture and has worked with DouglaPrieta to help the rehabilitation centers and families of the church, community and schools grow their own food, increasing their nutrition possibilities and connection to God’s creation and one another. Mark and Miriam will be in the United States South Carolina on interpretation assignment until in July 2012.
Email: Mark Adams
Email: Miriam Maldonado Escobar
Nuhad Tomeh
Ecumenical – Lebanon
Nuhad Tomeh serves with the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) as an associate general secretary, currently in charge of the Iraq relief and rehabilitation program (this is part of the ecumenical relief services of the MECC). The effort is focused on relief supplies and assistance in rehabilitating schools, health care centers and other community centers. The MECC is the implementing partner of Action by Churches Together (ACT) International and other partners. Nuhad’s other duties with the MECC include strengthening the organization’s ecumenical and international relations. In addition, Nuhad also serves as the regional liaison of the PC(USA) for Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and the Gulf. Nuhad occasionally travels to the United States, and is available to speak.
P.O. Box 5376
Makhoul Street 3rd Floor
Beirut, Lebanon
Email: Nuhad Tomeh
