Your gift of WARMTH will be MATCHED
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 everything within our reach to [...]
Gaza Diaries: Clean Water in Gaza, a Lifeline during the Genocide
I have been working with MECA on the Maia Project to provide safe, clean drinking water to Palestinian children in Gaza for nearly a decade. During this time, we have installed hundreds of water units [...]
DOUBLE your year-end gift to MECA now
This message will be brief. You understand that Israel's genocide against Palestinians in Gaza continues, even if it’s in a different, slower form. You know that people are still without real shelter, without enough [...]
In loving memory of our co-founder Barbara Lubin
"I think what carries me on is my anger at injustice. I know a lot of people say it’s not good to be angry, but in reality, it’s the anger at the unfairness in this [...]
In Loving Memory of Barbara Lubin: A Legacy That Lives On
By Michel Shehadeh, former MECA Board President Today, we lost a dear friend, a fierce comrade, and a rare human being. I have known Barbara Lubin for more than forty years, and it is [...]
Gaza’s Community Kitchens: Hot Meals During the Cold Winter
As we write this message to you about MECA's community kitchens that provide thousands of meals a day, a major storm is creating new catastrophic conditions in Gaza. MECA's Gaza [...]
Tiny, Brave, and Still Here: Mila’s Battle to Live
By Eman Al-Astal “Mila plays now like the other kids. She’s so much more energetic,” Mila’s mother comments on the improvement in her daughter after her treatment at a MECA supported malnutrition clinic in [...]
MUST WATCH: Gaza Children Return to School!
Dear Friends, Please take just a few minutes to watch this very special short video about Palestinian children in Gaza returning to school after two years of genocide. These kids—who have lost homes, parents, [...]
Plant TWICE as many trees in Palestine for Giving Tuesday
? Thirteen-year-old Aysam was harvesting olives with his family on October 11 in the northern West Bank when Israeli soldiers heavily bombarded the area with tear gas. A month later, Aysam died from breathing complications [...]
Your support and solidarity makes MECA’s work possible
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 moments of relief. This is [...]