Our Kites: Turning Sadness and Frustration into Action
by Anera
Mar 17, 2026
By Audrey and Akshita Fundraising for Anera helped us turn feelings of sadness and frustration into action, and it reminded us that change often starts with small steps. This experience showed us that even as high school students, we can still create meaningful impact. We are both passionate about learning about the world and working…
Read MoreRamadan Distribution in Lebanon
by Anera
Mar 9, 2026
Anera is working to provide Ramadan meals in Lebanon daily. Families displaced or otherwise affected by war deserve dignity and nourishment, and this is only possible with your help. Watch below some stories and reports of our progress so far. From Beirut to Mount Lebanon, from the south to the Bekaa, all the way to…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day
by Anera
Mar 8, 2026
On this International Women’s Day 2024, we share the story of women who benefit from our rooftop garden projects in Lebanon. This is just one of our many projects built to empower women.
Read MoreLebanon War Escalation 2026: What Happened and Why Thousands Are Fleeing
by Anera
Mar 6, 2026
In the first days of March 2026, a sharp escalation of violence pushed Lebanon into another dangerous chapter of conflict. Airstrikes, rocket fire and widespread evacuation orders forced tens of thousands of families to leave their homes within hours. Across southern Lebanon, the suburbs of Beirut and the Bekaa Valley in the west, neighborhoods that…
Read MoreStaff Safety and Program Continuity Across Anera’s Areas of Operation
by Anera
Mar 2, 2026
Anera is closely monitoring the escalating crisis across the Middle East, which has already caused deaths, displacement, movement restrictions and heightened public concern. Military activity and closures are affecting daily life for civilians and humanitarian workers alike. Anera is taking active steps to protect staff and adapt operations to sustain essential services for communities in…
Read MoreLebanon Activity Log | February 2026
by Anera
Feb 28, 2026
Anera Humanitarian Aid and Development in Lebanon – Activity Log This log provides a daily snapshot of Anera’s humanitarian work in Lebanon. While it offers a glimpse into the efforts of our staff as they deliver vital programs across the country, it does not capture everything happening on the ground. Updates are drawn from text messages and chats…
Read MoreRamadan in Lebanon
by Anera
Feb 27, 2026
Anera’s Response to Food Insecurity and Crisis Ramadan in Lebanon arrives this year under the weight of economic collapse, rising poverty, security instability, and continued Israeli attacks on multiple areas across the country. For thousands of families, the holy month is no longer only a time of reflection and generosity. It is also a time…
Read MoreWorld NGO Day 2026
by Anera
Feb 27, 2026
This Friday, February 27th, commemorates World NGO Day. The day is an international recognition of the tireless and compassionate work that non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across the world undertake to combat poverty and inequality.
Read MoreGrowing Dragon Fruit with Anera’s Rooftop Garden Program
by Anera
Feb 2, 2026
With the help of Anera’s rooftop garden program, Abu Ali from the Al Burghelieh village of South Lebanon has been able to harvest 100 kilograms (200 pounds) of fresh produce. Abu Ali’s banana, papaya, and dragon fruit yield provide fresh produce to his family and generates a stable income for his family. “This is only…
Read MoreRamadan 2026
by Anera
Feb 1, 2026
Every year on the ninth month of the Islamic lunar cycle, there’s a subtle stirring of anticipation as millions of Muslims around the world prepare to fast, feast and celebrate their beliefs during the holiest month on the Muslim calendar. It’s observed in more than 50 Muslim-majority countries and numerous other nations across the globe….
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