Opportunity is the Biggest Difference
Mar 5, 2021
Last week Khalid launched a fundraiser to help vaccinate Palestinian refugees. Here he tells us the story behind the campaign. My dad is a decades-long supporter of Anera and my two sisters and I have supported the organization more recently by following its impact on social media, donating to its campaigns, and attending its annual…
Read MoreCOVID-19 in Lebanon and Palestine: Anera Response Log
by Anera
Mar 1, 2021
We will update this log regularly to provide an ongoing report back to donors on the ways Anera is responding during this COVID-19 crisis. We will also be providing occasional updates about conditions on the ground and our staff. Please visit and share this page often! We are also creating Arabic-language COVID-19 health materials addressing…
Read MoreA Family Touched by Wartime Internment Supports Refugee Education
Feb 26, 2021
Rachel, Tony, and Adrian Kitzinger recently donated to Anera and shared the following moving story to provide background on the donation. Our father, Ernst Kitzinger, fled Germany in 1933 and ended up in England some years later. As you may know, at the start of WWII, the British rounded up and deported all Germans living…
Read MoreFood and Hygiene Aid for Refugees and Vulnerable Families in Lebanon
by Anera
Feb 25, 2021
Anera recently distributed food and hygiene aid to vulnerable families in Beirut, Lebanon that was generously donated by our friends Refugee Solidarity Group
Read MoreMiriam’s Palestinian Farming Family Preserves Their Way of Life in Gaza
by Anera
Feb 12, 2021
For Palestinian farming families like Miriam’s, a small greenhouse can make a huge difference in Gaza.
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day from Anera
by Anera
Feb 12, 2021
💝 Something special for your Valentine 💝 Download one of these images from your friends at Anera to share with someone special in your life. Will you be our Valentine? Celebrate Valentine’s Day with us by revisiting how our programs and the communities where we work play a role in supporting healthy hearts! 6. Healthy…
Read MoreThe Inspiring Doctors Brown
by Anera
Feb 11, 2021
Anera mourns the loss of the Browns, two beautiful people, who made the world a better place with their endless enthusiasm for living life to the fullest and for giving back to those less fortunate.
Read MoreCleaning Up Lebanon’s Garbage Crisis, One Community At A Time – Bekaa Valley
by Anera
Feb 9, 2021
Anera’s solid waste management program in Lebanon builds recycling and composting facilities while helping create sanitation jobs.
Read MoreBeirut Explosion: Responding in the Aftermath
by Anera
Feb 4, 2021
A cataclysmic explosion in Beirut on August 4, 2020 killed 180 people and injured another 6,000. It was one of the largest non-nuclear explosions in history. Emergency rooms are over capacity with badly injured people, and medical supplies are quickly being depleted with no restock available. A large swath of the city has been destroyed…
Read MorePlanting Trees in Lebanon
by Anera
Jan 29, 2021
In the Khirbet Rouha area of the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon, Anera coordinated volunteers to fan out and plant 1,500 trees that were generously donated by the Association for Forest, Development & Conservation.
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