Going back to Rafah
Feb 13, 2025
MECA's Amal Abu Moaliqe writes about going back to Rafah during the temporary ceasefire to see what people need and how MECA can help. After her visit, we began sending...
Stories of Our Work
Remembering Rachel Corrie in Gaza
Mar 16, 2020
Today is the 17th anniversary of the killing of Rachel Corrie. Rachel is an iconic figure of solidarity with the Palestinian people during our struggle against the Israeli occupation. I...
News
Amputation Dreams
Feb 19, 2019
I am 28 years-old and I have lived my whole life in Gaza, Palestine. We have a lot of problems in our country but we try to adapt. One day...
News
The Big Ride 2017: Another World is Possible
Aug 09, 2017
Dr. Mona El-Farra with a group of cyclists for the Big Ride in Rafah, Gaza Here in Gaza, we organized our Big Ride rallies for peace and justice in Palestine...
Stories of Our Work
Beesan, English Literature Student
Sep 20, 2012
The following is excerpted from and interview by Danny Muller who traveled to Gaza with MECA Director Barbara Lubin in July 2012. Beesan receives a scholarship from one of MECA’s...
Scholarship Profiles
Rachel Corrie and the Rachel Corrie Center: There are Verdicts and There are Legacies
Aug 29, 2012
By Danny Muller By Danny Muller poster image by Jos SancesThis July, Barbara Lubin, Dr. Mona El Farra and I returned to the Rachel Corrie Children’s Center in Rafah, a...
Stories of Our Work