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By Shafaq Zia, Director of Programs, Penny Appeal USA This evening was more than just a meal; it was a time to come together as a community, to share stories, offer support, and strengthen the bonds that make us resilient…

By Sarah Hegland, Programs Manager, Penny Appeal USA We have received so many great questions from donors about how we’re getting aid into Gaza.  We’ve been working with local partners in Gaza since our inception in 2015, providing both emergency…

By Sarah Hegland, Programs Manager, Penny Appeal USA In today’s globalized world, aid organizations have the option to either establish their own offices in various regions or partner with local organizations.  While setting up offices might seem like the obvious…

By Sana Rasheed, Marketing Operations Coordinator, Penny Appeal USA As winter approaches, Penny Appeal USA is dedicated to providing urgent support to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Pakistan, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen. In these regions, the harsh winter conditions, with…

By Nehreen Ahmed, Donor Relations and Stewardship Coordinator, Penny Appeal USA In the realm of nonprofit organizations dedicated to social impact, the focus is often rightfully on the programs and initiatives that directly benefit communities in need.  Yet, behind every…

By Hiba Radwi, Donor Relations Manager, Penny Appeal USA In a world marked by unpredictability and challenges, the need for strong, resilient communities has never been greater. At Penny Appeal USA, we believe that true resilience comes from within, and…

By Maleeha Darab, Marketing Coordinator, Penny Appeal USA Meet Mr. Douglas Van Der Merwe, the heart and soul of the thriving garden at Harvester Primary School. When the school faced the challenge of children going hungry and families struggling with…