Your gift of WARMTH will be MATCHED
Dec 27, 2025
Winter is the nightmare everyone here in Gaza dreads. That their tents will flood. That their children will freeze. That the cold might take lives. At MECA, we are doing...
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Your support and solidarity makes MECA’s work possible
Nov 25, 2025
Dear Friend, I don’t know what will be happening when this letter reaches you. As I write this, there is still enormous fear and suffering in Gaza, along with some...
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On the ceasefire in Gaza…
Jan 23, 2025
Buildings lie in ruin in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas Joy, relief, deep mourning, and fear. These feelings and more are what people...
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We have no choice but to keep going. Will you stand with us?
Dec 31, 2024
On this last day of 2024, I’m sharing with you a longer than usual message. It’s from Wafaa, a longtime MECA staff member in Gaza. For nearly 15 months Wafaa...
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“Do not forget about Palestinian people in Gaza”
Dec 24, 2024
A Palestinian journalist asked a group of children in northern Gaza what is their wish and they immediately responded "For the war to be over!" I'm writing with urgent...
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We Have No More Words: Reflections on a Year of Genocide
Oct 07, 2024
My friend Iyad says, “so far, I’m a genocide survivor. Everyone living in Gaza is on the waiting list. And every day that passes, I consider myself lucky. Now, a...
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Yes! MECA is still delivering aid to people in Gaza
Jun 03, 2024
For eight long and horrifying months, MECA staff, partners, and volunteers in Gaza have been taking enormous risks every day to provide families in their communities with food parcels, tents,...
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This Nakba Commemoration is Different
May 15, 2024
Today we mark the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, the “catastrophe,” in which three-quarters of the indigenous Palestinian population was forced from their homes to create the settler-colony of Israel....
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