The Weight of Motherhood in Gaza
May 11, 2026
Stories from mothers in Gaza, In honor of Mother’s Day 2026 Being a mother, shaping and nurturing another life, isn’t easy even under the best and most fortunate circumstances. For mothers like those in Gaza, often without reliable access to food, clean water, and medical care, it can be unimaginable. In Gaza, motherhood is endurance…
Read MoreThank You from Anera’s New Palestine Country Director, Dr. Khaled Rajab
May 8, 2026
A thank you message from Anera’s new Palestine Country Director to Anera donors and supporters.
Read MoreLebanon Activity Log | May 2026
May 7, 2026
This log offers a daily snapshot of Anera’s humanitarian work in Lebanon, based on real-time updates from our staff. It highlights the dedication and local leadership driving our programs, though not all activities are captured. Entries may be added retroactively as reports become available. Bookmark www.anera.org/lebanon-activity-log for convenient access to the latest entries. Your support is…
Read MoreApril 30 Update on Conditions & Response in Lebanon, Palestine & Jordan
Apr 30, 2026
Lebanon Update Although a ceasefire remains formally in place, conditions on the ground in Lebanon remain tense, volatile and increasingly dangerous. Over the past week, there has been a sharp rise in hostilities, with more than 130 airstrikes, 28 drone strikes and at least 62 tank shelling incidents recorded by international safety monitors. Civilian casualties…
Read More50 Years of Giving Back
by Carole Issel
Apr 30, 2026
I have spent most of my life in San Francisco. I was born there in 1943, and today I live just two miles away from the same house I grew up in. I studied journalism and music at San Francisco State College, eventually building a career in publishing and customer service. Though life took me…
Read MoreLebanon Activity Log | April 2026
Apr 30, 2026
This log offers a daily snapshot of Anera’s humanitarian work in Lebanon, based on real-time updates from our staff. It highlights the dedication and local leadership driving our programs, though not all activities are captured. Entries may be added retroactively as reports become available. Bookmark www.anera.org/lebanon-activity-log for convenient access to the latest entries. Your support is…
Read MoreApril 23 Update on Conditions & Response in Lebanon, Palestine & Jordan
Apr 23, 2026
Lebanon Update The situation in Lebanon remains highly volatile, particularly in the south, where Israeli demolitions, shelling, drone strikes and air raids continue despite ceasefire efforts. Large swaths of territory near the border remain unsafe and effectively inaccessible. Residents and local officials describe a newly imposed “yellow line” stretching across parts of southern Lebanon –…
Read MoreSolar Energy Installation in Bekaa
Apr 23, 2026
With summer approaching and diesel prices doubling due to war in Lebanon, private power generation is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many in the Bekaa area. Anera is helping relieve this burden by implementing solar energy to give power back to more than 1,000 beneficiaries. Learn more below. With diesel prices doubling and the rising cost…
Read MoreEarth Day 2026
Apr 22, 2026
In honor of Earth Day this year, we’re sharing reflections from Anera’s Naser Qadous on the ecological devastation in Gaza — and the urgent need to fight for its protection.
Read MoreCeasefire Begins in Lebanon as Thousands Remain in Shelters
Apr 20, 2026
A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon began this week. But for many families across Lebanon, the reality won’t change overnight. With homes destroyed and entire neighborhoods in ruins, thousands will remain in collective shelters or out in the open, uncertain of what comes next. Behind every displacement is a family trying to rebuild, to find…
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