Holistic Support for Adolescent Girls in Lebanon
Oct 20, 2025
In the U.S., back-to-school season means crowded store aisles filled with notebooks, pencils, and backpacks. Kids rush to classrooms buzzing with energy and fresh starts. In Lebanon, though, back-to-school can often look very different for some children. For many adolescent girls, the start of the school year is filled with uncertainty. Will they have a…
Read MoreGaza and West Bank Response Log | October 2025
Oct 19, 2025
In this log, Anera provides updates on unfolding war in Palestine and our response. In some cases, additional activities may be added retroactively to the daily entries as we receive additional program reporting. Questions? See our FAQ page October 19, 2025 We prepared and distributed 4,500 bulgur-based hot meals today in various areas of Khan…
Read MoreA Night of Solidarity at Anera’s Annual Dinner
Oct 16, 2025
Anera held its Annual Dinner fundraising event on Friday, October 3, 2025. More than 430 people filled the room in downtown Washington, DC, united in their concern for Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine, most especially Gaza. Omar Offendum opened the event by quoting Khalil Gibran and Mahmoud Darwish, reminding the audience of the pain of exile…
Read MoreWorld Mental Health Day: Hope for Healing Amid Conflict
Oct 10, 2025
On October 10, we commemorate World Mental Health Day, recognizing that mental health plays a vital role in supporting overall health.
Read MoreHumanitarian Lifeline in South Lebanon
Oct 3, 2025
Cash Support for Families Facing Food Insecurity Even after the November 2024 ceasefire, hunger remains a daily struggle for families across Lebanon. The latest IPC report shows that 1.17 million people are in crisis (IPC Phase 3) or worse, including 55,000 in emergency (IPC Phase 4). Another 2.25 million people are “stressed” (IPC Phase 2),…
Read MoreLebanon’s Youth Take Climate Action
Oct 2, 2025
This summer, Lebanon is grappling with one of its harshest wildfire seasons in years, fueled by extreme heat and prolonged drought. Fires have erupted from Akkar’s hills to Mount Lebanon, devastating green spaces, displacing wildlife, and threatening communities. On August 9, 2025, Zahle recorded 45.2 °C, the hottest August day in the country’s history, with…
Read MoreGaza and West Bank Response Log | September 2025
Sep 26, 2025
In this log, Anera provides updates on unfolding war in Palestine and our response. In some cases, additional activities may be added retroactively to the daily entries as we receive additional program reporting. Questions? See our FAQ page >>> Read the October 2025 response log September 30, 2025 The latest update on population movements from…
Read MoreWorld Pharmacists Day
Sep 25, 2025
World Pharmacists Day is observed annually on September 25. Today is World Pharmacists Day. In Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon, and Jordan, Anera’s pharmacists work under immense challenges, managing scarce supplies and supporting patients facing displacement and trauma. Today, we celebrate their courage, skill and the vital role they play in keeping communities healthy. View…
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