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New TOMS Shoes in Gaza Has Tala Running Fast
COMMUNITY New TOMS Shoes in Gaza Have Tala Running Fast Thanks to a recent donation by TOMS Shoes, children in Gaza like Tala no longer have to worry about walking to school in sandals. Tala is a 5-year-old girl who loves to sing and lives in the Al Sawarha neighborhood of Gaza. She wants to…
Hajar’s Story: TOMS Shoes Offers Temporary Jobs for Gaza Coordinators
COMMUNITY Hajar’s Story: TOMS Shoes Offers Temporary Jobs for Gaza Coordinators “Not only has the work been rewarding emotionally, but working with TOMS has allowed me to fulfill the needs of my family during these tough economic times.” Because of the blockade and severe damage to infrastructure, Gaza suffers from a depleted economy and lack…
Refugee Kids Get New TOMS Shoes in Lebanon
HEALTH Refugee Kids Get New TOMS Shoes in Lebanon This winter, Anera Lebanon staff delivered 96,000 pairs of TOMS shoes to Palestinian and Syrian refugee children. See pictures below! The TOMS shoes were distributed by Anera through its local partners, Dar al Fatwa and Najdeh Association. Read more about Anera’s in-kind medical and relief program here…
TOMS Shoes Bring Joy to Children in Shatila Refugee Camp
EMERGENCY TOMS Shoes Bring Joy to Children in Shatila Refugee Camp On the half-a-square-mile of land that comprises Shatila refugee camp, tangled electrical wires suffocate drab buildings. Mopeds race through narrow alleys, which are scattered with trash and rubble. Old men sit inside makeshift shops, selling fruit or cigarettes. Mothers hang laundry from any empty…
TOMS Shoes for Gaza: More Than Just a Pair of Shoes
HEALTH TOMS Shoes for Gaza: More Than Just a Pair of Shoes Five-year old Layan walks through and plays in the rubble-strewn streets of Beit Hanoun every day. Her shoes take a beating every time she goes out. Last year she got her first pairs of TOMS Shoes and Boots and she wore them until…
Refugee Kids in Lebanon and Gaza Get TOMS Shoes
HEALTH Refugee Kids in Lebanon and Gaza Get TOMS Shoes This is the third year that Anera has distributed new TOMS Shoes to thousands of refugee children in Gaza, but this time was even more special. Anera was able to incorporate the delivery into this year’s de-worming program as a way to help protect children…
TOMS Shoes for Palestinian Kids in Lebanon Refugee Camps
Anera delivers TOMS shoes to Palestinian kids in Lebanon’s refugee camps, where new shoes are a rare luxury.
New TOMS Shoes for Gaza Children
For the second year in a row, Anera is distributing thousands of new TOMS Shoes to children in Gaza.
Anera Delivers TOMS Shoes in Gaza
Years of blockade and economic hardships in Gaza mean that many children are forced to walk to school barefoot or in sandals and other flimsy shoes.
Gaza Children Receive TOMS Boots
Winter in Gaza is brutal, especially in poor rural communities where many children lack proper footwear. Five-year-old Ali Shaquora walked 30 minutes to school each day—wearing an old pair of sandals. Anera delivered TOMS shoes to his school in Gaza, and now Ali and his classmates have new, durable faux-fur lined boots to protect their…