World Water Day in Gaza
Mar 22, 2026
On World Water Day, people around the world reflect on the importance of water. But in Gaza, water is not a symbol: it is survival. Amal, our colleague from Gaza,...
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Gaza Diaries: Every single minute, things grow worse. But we are still standing.
Sep 15, 2025
As Israel escalates its attacks on Gaza City, we wanted to share with you a message from our colleague Wafaa El-Derawi who is leading MECA's emergency response in Gaza. As...
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Berkeley: Terms of Servitude
Sep 15, 2025
Terms of Servitude: Big Tech’s Rise in Silencing Palestinian Voices and Advancing Genocide Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 6:30 pm Middle East Children’s Alliance, 1101 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 84710 Event...
Joint statement from 100+ organizations: As mass starvation spreads across Gaza, our colleagues and those we serve are wasting away
Jul 25, 2025
As the Israeli government’s siege starves the people of Gaza, aid workers are now joining the same food lines, risking being shot just to feed their families. With supplies now...
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Gaza Diaries: Is there hope amid a genocide?
May 14, 2025
By Eman, MECA staff in Gaza May 7, 2025: Serving Sahlab with my colleague Ahmed “The moments I spend with children in every project I visit are the reason why...
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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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VIDEO One year of genocide: We are still here
Oct 08, 2024
? As we mark one year of Israeli genocide in Gaza, we hope you’ll take a moment to watch this video about MECA’s work on the ground. Every single day...
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