Press Releases
Call for Immediate Action to Prevent Starvation and Ensure Principled Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
Today, nearly every person in Gaza is struggling to find enough food to survive, with hundreds of thousands on the brink of famine. Starvation is not a distant threat but an immediate and devastating reality...
Global Communities Awarded $50,000 Grant to Expand Trafficking Prevention Program and Protect Vulnerable Youth in San Diego
San Diego, CA — Global Communities is proud to announce that it has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office Community Grant Program to expand Project ROOTS—an innovative and...
Living Out Our Mission in a Changing World
In 2025, global crises are escalating and the dramatic rollback of U.S. foreign assistance has deepened the urgency. Millions of people are at risk of losing access to food, health care, education and critical support....
Global Communities Welcomes Ceasefire in Gaza
Global Communities welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, marking a crucial step towards ending the devastating conflict that has caused immense suffering for countless individuals. This deal brings a glimmer of hope for...
A Message to the Community from NGOs in Gaza
In recognition of the need for NGOs to increase engagement with the community in Gaza, including increasing transparency and accountability, a coalition of Palestinian NGOs and International NGOs presents the below joint message: Firstly, we...
Marking One Year of Devastating War and Bloodshed
Statement by Carrie Hessler-Radelet, President and CEO of Global Communities With deep concern and a commitment to peace and humanity, we mark one year since the tragic events of October 7 and the start of...
Global Communities to Honor Humanitarian Leaders at 2024 Hands Across Borders Gala
SAN DIEGO – Global Communities, a leading health and humanitarian organization committed to saving lives, advancing equity, and securing strong futures worldwide, will host its annual Hands Across Borders gala on Friday, November 8, 2024,...
Gaza: New Israeli orders force thousands in Deir al-Balah to flee again, and disrupt last aid hub
New displacement orders issued by Israeli authorities have forced another mass movement of families and humanitarian workers from areas in Deir al-Balah - one of the only remaining areas in the occupied Gaza Strip with...