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  Adela Trofin - Avaaz · [email protected]
June 14, 2025 at 5:09 AM

The fire in us

It is Saturday, June 14th 2025, and our world is on fire. Babies bombed in Gaza. Missiles rain down in Iran. Families ripped apart in the US, and the world's worst humanitarian crisis in Sudan. Meanwhile, carbon pollution is the highest in 800,000 years, and a million species are howling o…
  Laura Rico - Avaaz · [email protected]
June 10, 2025 at 9:30 AM

Betrayal

Millions of people, countless species, and trees depend on the Amazon River — but now the Brazilian President is pushing to drill for oil. The most massive river in the world could soon be poisoned to death. 30 million people and countless spe…
  Laura Rico - Avaaz · [email protected]
June 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM

Black poison

Millions of people, countless species, and trees depend on the Amazon River — but now the Brazilian President is pushing to drill for oil. The most massive river in the world could soon be poisoned to death. 30 million people and countless spe…
  Miguel Soto - Avaaz · [email protected]
June 3, 2025 at 6:34 AM

I am a persoon too 🐳

Whales may have rights soon. Let's make it happen! BREAKING: Indigenous leaders from the Pacific Islands are pushing to pass the first law in the world giving whales legal personhood – so humans can go to court on their behalf. In just one wee…
  Miguel Soto - Avaaz · [email protected]
May 29, 2025 at 4:16 AM

Stop the killing 🐋 – by law

Whales may have rights soon. Let's make it happen! BREAKING: Indigenous leaders from the Pacific Islands are pushing to pass the first law in the world giving whales legal personhood – so humans can go to court on their behalf. In just two wee…
  Gaza Famine Alert - Avaaz · [email protected]
May 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Urgent appeal: 14,000 babies

The UN just warned that 14,000 children in Gaza could starve if Israel does not let food in. The situation is so brutal that the UK just suspended trade talks, Spain is moving to ban arms sales, and the EU is questioning its trade deal with Israel. With enough global pressure and a lot of …
  Nana Queiroz - Avaaz · [email protected]
April 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM

John, results of your survey

“It does not take ‘everyone on Earth’ to bring justice and peace, but only a small, determined group" Dear John, From the bottom of our hearts: Thank You :)A couple weeks ago, many of us took the time to give our best input…
  Nemonte with Avaaz · [email protected]
April 12, 2025 at 4:38 AM

We're taking them to court

They plan to tear up the rainforest for oil. So, we're raising a wall of resistance. 🚨 AMAZON EMERGENCY 🚨  8 million acres of rainforest in danger Dear friends, My name is Nemonte Nenquimo -- I’m a Wa…
  Nemonte Nenquimo with Avaaz · [email protected]
April 6, 2025 at 5:53 AM

The quiet auction of the Amazon

The Ecuadorian government is quietly selling off 8 million acres of our rainforest to oil companies—so we’re taking them to court Dear friends, My name is Nemonte Nenquimo -- I’m a Waorani woman, a mother, and an Earth defe…
  Miguel Soto - Avaaz · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 5:24 AM

Pakistan: Don't send them to die

In five days, Pakistan could hand over 60 Afghan human rights activists to the Taliban. Sign now to stop it! In five days, Pakistan will begin massive forced deportations, sending 60 Afghan human rights defenders straight into the hands of the…
  Nell Greenberg - Avaaz · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM

Fascism

Ignite a global joy rebellion capable of pushing back against fascism while building new progressive power Dear friends, This year has been a gut punch. No other way to say it.At Avaaz, we’re asking a question, we think m…
  Famine Alert Team - Avaaz · [email protected]
March 15, 2025 at 5:47 AM

⚠️ The world’s ‘worst crisis’

Trump has cut all foreign aid, shutting down nearly 80% of emergency food kitchens. It's a death sentence for millions. DARFUR: Thousands of families days away from starvation Dear friends, People in S…
  Mike Baillie - Avaaz · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 11:26 AM

Sudan hunger emergency

Trump has cut all foreign aid, shutting down nearly 80% of emergency food kitchens. It's a death sentence for millions. Dear friends, People in Sudan are screaming with hunger.Famine was already spreading -- but now Trump h…
  Nate Miller - Avaaz · [email protected]
February 18, 2025 at 6:00 AM

They were burned alive

Hundreds of women were raped in their prison cells then burned alive in an escalating war in eastern Congo. Local faith leaders have had enough! They’ve launched a grassroots call for peace, and they’re asking for our help to get international backing. Sign now and local leaders from Goma …
  Nate Miller - Avaaz · [email protected]
February 17, 2025 at 5:22 AM

Unspeakable

Hundreds of women were raped in their prison cells then burned alive in an escalating war in eastern Congo. Local faith leaders have had enough! They’ve launched a grassroots call for peace, and and they’re asking for our help to get international backing. Sign now and local leaders from G…
  Fadi Quran - Avaaz · [email protected]
February 16, 2025 at 5:39 AM

The end of Palestine?

Trump just called for full-scale ethnic cleansing in Gaza. But we refuse to be erased. Trump is now suggesting Israel should scrap the ceasefire and let all “hell break out” in Gaza. Our work on the ground has never been more critical. If you haven’t ye…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
February 2, 2025 at 6:29 AM

Palestine

Trump just suggested that every Palestinian should be expelled from Gaza, to ‘clean’ it up. It’s the definition of ethnic cleansing. And Israel’s finance minister has promised to have a plan ready. Welcome to Gaza’s ceasefire. The bombs may have stopped falling, but Palestinians are anythi…
  John Senior - Avaaz · [email protected]
January 30, 2025 at 5:17 AM

She called Trump out

Bishop Budde has been facing death threats since she asked Trump to show mercy to people fearing for their lives. Now even the President is painting her as the enemy and we can’t abandon her. Let’s show Bishop Budde she has massive support all around the world! After Trump signed a flurry …
  Alice Nell - Avaaz · [email protected]
January 29, 2025 at 6:22 AM

Hanged for helping?

Pakhshan Azizi dedicated her life to helping others – then she was taken. Iran tortured her and kept her in solitary confinement for five months. Now they want to execute her! People across the world are mailing letters to Tehran to save Pakhshan’s life and show Iran’s repressive leadershi…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
January 16, 2025 at 6:53 AM

URGENT: Avaaz vs Trump

 - IMPORTANT UPDATE -  Donald Trump will come to power on Monday -- and our movement is still in danger. We only have days left to shield Avaaz from attack and secure our future. Please donate now to protect Avaaz and everything we stand for. Avaaz is facing a new threat. Trump ran for pre…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
January 12, 2025 at 6:37 AM

URGENT: Avaaz at risk

Avaaz is facing a new threat. Trump ran for president pledging a crackdown on his political enemies. Now the US Congress could be about to hand him the tools he needs to take down any non-profit he wants, including Avaaz.  A bill -- dubbed the “non-profit killer” -- could see huge taxes le…
  Pascal Vollenweider - Avaaz · [email protected]
December 27, 2024 at 5:26 AM

A beautiful tapestry of hope

2024 was relentless. We witnessed horror, injustice, and the darkest sides of humanity. But we didn't look away. Dear friends, 2024 was relentless.We witnessed horror, injustice, and the darkest sides of humanity. But we didn't look away.Our voices…
  Nate M - Avaaz · [email protected]
December 22, 2024 at 6:27 AM

9-year-old brides

MPs in Iraq could be about to open the door to legalising child marriage of girls as young as 9 years old. NINE! They also want to strip women of their rights to divorce, child custody, and inheritance. Massive backlash stopped attempts to change the law before – now Iraqi women are asking…
  Wissam Tarif - Avaaz · [email protected]
December 18, 2024 at 5:37 AM

For Syria

We just received an urgent appeal from the White Helmets, one of our trusted partners in Syria. The humanitarian needs are massive, and they're counting on our support. Hospitals lie in ruins, and millions of Syrians are displaced, hungry, and exposed to deadly winter conditions. Your dona…
  Wissam Tarif - Avaaz · [email protected]
December 12, 2024 at 6:53 PM

Syria emergency

We are tasting freedom, but the horror isn’t over yet. Today 13 million Syrians don't have enough food to eat, and 7 million are displaced. - SYRIA HUMANITARIAN APPEAL - Dear friends, For the f…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
November 17, 2024 at 5:57 AM

This could cost us everything

John, you may have already seen our email below raising funds to power Avaaz’s urgent Palestine, climate, and Indigenous rights work through the Trump era. We understand and respect that a regular donation might not be possible right now. Instead, can you donate a small one-time amount? If…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
November 13, 2024 at 5:46 AM

Trump 2.0

It's a gut punch. Trump. Again.And this time, with no limits. Only his deepest loyalists working for him. The Senate, and possibly the whole of Congress, under his control. Handpicked judges on the Supreme Court.We're about to face an onslaught against everything we stand for. From climate…
  Bert Wander - Avaaz · [email protected]
November 8, 2024 at 5:07 AM

The moment we were made for

It's a gut punch. Trump. Again.And this time, with no limits. Only his deepest loyalists working for him. The Senate, and likely the whole of Congress, under his control. Handpicked judges on the Supreme Court.We're about to face an onslaught against everything we stand for -- like nothing…
  Camille Mijola - Avaaz · [email protected]
November 3, 2024 at 6:52 AM

We have to ask again

The guardians of the Amazon rainforest are getting murdered. Avaaz just released emergency funds to keep five Indigenous leaders safe -- but  - SPECIAL APPEAL -  Dear friends, The guardians of t…
  Camille Mijola - Avaaz · [email protected]
October 20, 2024 at 5:04 AM

SOS Amazon

Gangs being paid $100 to kill Amazon defenders The guardians of the Amazon rainforest are getting murdered.Avaaz just released emergency funds to keep five Indigenous leaders safe -- but it's not enough.Oil giants and loggers want to tear the Amazon apart. When laws and governments don't s…
  Genocide Alert Campaign Team - Avaaz · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 5:57 AM

One man's courage

Two decades after the Darfur genocide, the killers are back to finish the job, and they’ll keep slaughtering and raping unless the world stops them. People all around Sudan urgently need a protection mission, and the UN chief needs global support to stare down big powers standing in the wa…
  "Mary" from Uganda, with Avaaz · [email protected]
October 6, 2024 at 5:58 AM

Because you helped before

I'm too scared to show my face. We're getting beaten and arrested for speaking out. Last chance to stop this Total madness My friends at Avaaz, I write from Uganda, where I'm scared to even show my fac…
  "Mary" from Uganda, with Avaaz · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 2:01 PM

URGENT: We're about to lose our homes

I'm too scared to show my face. We're getting beaten and arrested for speaking out. My friends at Avaaz, I write from Uganda, where I'm scared to even show my face.The oil giant Total is building one of the biggest pipeline…
  Adela Trofin - Avaaz · [email protected]
September 8, 2024 at 6:41 AM

Somalia water emergency 💧

For most families in Somalia, life has been an unbroken experience of civil war, extremist attacks, and increasingly severe climate shocks.. Wow! Over 20,000 Avaazers have already pitched in to cover 13M litres of water for Somalis -- thank you for the g…
  Adela Trofin - Avaaz · [email protected]
September 1, 2024 at 6:23 AM

Water death

For most families in Somalia, life has been an unbroken experience of civil war, extremist attacks, and increasingly severe climate shocks.. Dear friends, Without water, we die.In Somalia, millions face this reality every s…