VIDEO: Celebrating Economic Empowerment of Women in Gaza
Mar 08, 2023
This International Women's Day, we are excited to share with you a video highlighting some of the incredible women MECA and our partner the Gaza Urban and Peri-Urban Agricultural Platform...
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PaliRoots Meal Program, Women’s Empowerment in Gaza, Aid Updates & More: MECA News Winter 2022
Mar 16, 2022
We're very pleased to send you an electronic version of our most recent printed newsletter. We hope you'll take a few minutes to see all that we are accomplishing together...
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Happy International Women’s Day from Palestine
Mar 08, 2022
I am writing to you from Gaza where women are a mainstay in the Palestinian struggle against Israeli occupation, siege, and apartheid. Women are also central to all the work...
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VIDEO: BIPOC Women: Strong Roots, Moving Forward
Mar 26, 2021
Enjoy this recording of a special webinar celebrating International Women's Day with Middle East Children's Alliance! You'll hear from stellar activist/scholars Barbara Ransby, Loubna Qutami, Michelle Cook and Samia Shoman...
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Support Palestinian women protecting their communities on Giving Tuesday!
May 05, 2020
I live with my family in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. We have been under a lockdown for two months – this time not from a curfew imposed by...
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MECA’s work makes me think of my mother
Dec 19, 2019
You probably wouldn’t guess that I consider myself fortunate to have grown up in a Palestinian refugee camp. Although the conditions were horrible, the children were fortunate because the women...
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Refugee Women Earn Income with Traditional Foods
Sep 16, 2019
More than half a million refugee women from Syria are living in Lebanon with few ways to support themselves and their families. Lebanon allows refugees to work in only a...
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“Naila and the Uprising” film screening in celebration of International Women’s Day!
Feb 05, 2019
Thursday, March 14, 7pm Berkeley City College Auditorium 2050 Center Street, Berkeley near downtown Berkeley BART When a nation-wide uprising breaks out in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, a young woman...
