Gaza’s Community Kitchens: Hot Meals During the Cold Winter

Dec 11, 2025
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...
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Bread, Ovens, and Bakers in Gaza!

Jul 16, 2025
One in ten children in Gaza are now suffering from severe malnutrition. Everywhere in Gaza is close to famine. Israel is blocking nearly all aid trucks from entering Gaza and—along...
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What we are still able to do in Gaza

Mar 22, 2025
During these terrifying and difficult times, MECA's team in Gaza is still working After a temporary ceasefire, Israel is dropping bombs on hungry, sick, and traumatized children in Gaza. You’re...
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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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Flooding is the latest weapon against the people of Gaza

Nov 26, 2024
We want to share with you this urgent message from Wafaa, MECA’s Aid Coordinator in Gaza: Right now, thousands of families are sinking into the flooded ground along the seashore,...
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MECA mourns World Central Kitchen team killed by Israeli attack in Gaza

Apr 03, 2024
We are devasted by Israel’s horrific attack that killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza this week. MECA had the pleasure of working side by side with many...
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Hot meals. Community. Dignity. Income.

Mar 28, 2024
In December, Israel bombed and torched the building of the Atfaluna Society for Deaf Children in Gaza City, one of MECA's long-time partners. About sixteen soldiers posed for a photo...
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