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S'pore to contribute S$1 million to Gaza relief efforts in 11th tranche of humanitarian aid
Singapore's assistance for civilians in Gaza has reached over S$25 million.
December 20, 2025, 11:00 AM
The Singapore government will contribute S$1 million as seed money to support public fundraising efforts for humanitarian assistance to Gaza.
This S$1 million will be equally disbursed to the Singapore Red Cross, Rahmatan Lil Alamin Foundation, Humanity Matters, and Mercy Relief.
It will fund water, sanitation, hygiene, food, and other relief efforts in Gaza, according to a Dec. 20 statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).
Assistance for civilians in Gaza has reached over S$25 million
This contribution forms Singapore’s eleventh tranche of humanitarian assistance for affected civilians in Gaza since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict in October 2023.
Funds provided so far total over S$25 million.
Singapore will continue to work closely with its partners in the region as well as NGOs in Singapore to support the pressing humanitarian needs in Gaza, MFA said.
The ministry also reiterated its call to all parties to facilitate the swift and unimpeded delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
"It is vital to maintain the current ceasefire and to make progress towards the next phase to allow for the reconstruction of Gaza," it added.
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