⚠️ Plunging temperatures and heavy rain threaten Gaza’s families ⚠️

We need to act quickly to rush aid to conflict zones like Gaza >>/td> [3x MATCH ACTIVE]( [International Rescue Committee logo.]( {NAME} — As temperatures plummet and weather conditions worsen, children and families in Gaza and other crisis zones are in danger. They are experiencing the kind of cold and rainy weather that no one should have to endure without heat and a roof over their head — particularly at night. And this punishing weather is on top of what they are already facing — war, hunger and the loss of the only homes they've ever known. {NAME}: You can't control the weather this winter, but you can help us protect refugee children and their families during this very challenging time. [Please make a tax-deductible gift to the IRC right now to rush aid to children and families in Gaza and other crisis zones. Give today and your generosity will be MATCHED three times.]( [A boy sitting with his parents]( DON’T WAIT: A generous donor has agreed to 3x MATCH gifts made today. [3X MATCH YOUR GIFT »]( Your urgent donation — matched three times times today — can help us [rush winter survival supplies and other critical aid to families in the world's toughest places]( and help us continue our life-changing programs worldwide. $108 can provide 16 temporary shelters. $200 can provide coats, hats, gloves and boots. $420 can provide 150 blankets. These are just a few examples of what your support could do. Right now thousands of children and their families are not prepared to protect themselves from the wind, weather or cold. Many have lost everything they own after having to flee their homes. They’re counting on humanitarian aid to help them survive, {NAME} — please help. [Please make an emergency gift now to help us provide critical aid where it's needed most this season. Act quickly to have your tax-deductible gift MATCHED three times.]( [3X MATCH YOUR GIFT »]( Our work with refugees and displaced people around the world is possible because of people like you — people who see a horrible situation and refuse to look away or give in to despair; people who hold on to hope and donate what they can. Thank you. — Elias Elias Abu Ata Senior Communications Officer, Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Region International Rescue Committee The International Rescue Committee | [Rescue.org]( 122 East 42nd Street, New York, New York 10168-1289 USA To ensure future delivery of IRC e-mails, please add our reply address updates@rescue.org to your Address Book. [Click here]( for U.S. federal and state compliance notices [Manage my preferences]( or [unsubscribe](