Planting Seeds for the Future
by Sean Carroll
Oct 16, 2025
After two years of war on Gaza, Anera is preparing for what comes next.
Read MoreReflections from my Recent Visit to Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Dec 10, 2024
In early December, I visited Gaza over three days to meet with Anera’s staff, see our life-saving work, and witness the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
Read MoreSean Carroll’s Remarks on Acceptance of InterAction’s Julia Vadala Taft Outstanding Leadership Award
by Sean Carroll
Jul 2, 2024
I am humbled. To be given an award named after and honoring Julia Vadala Taft, a towering lighthouse of humanity and leadership, is a huge honor. As it is to follow in the steps of several in this room who received it before me. And also to know that I am fortunate to be among…
Read MoreConference Calling for Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Jun 12, 2024
The “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza” Conference was held in Jordan yesterday, June 11, 2024. Co-organized by Jordan, Egypt, and the UN, the event included heads of state, government representatives and key organizations, including Anera. The purpose of conference was to enhance the international response to Gaza’s crisis, establish standardized measures, address…
Read MoreStatement From Anera’s President on Resuming Operations in Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Apr 11, 2024
After a temporary pause announced last week, Anera is resuming all aid operations in Gaza. As you know, the decision to temporarily pause our operations was not an easy one. We followed the direction of our staff in Gaza, who’ve faced death, loss, and destruction since the start of the war. After the killing of…
Read MoreGaza’s Stark Reality
by Sean Carroll
Jan 5, 2024
Anera President & CEO Sean Carroll was recently in Gaza from December 19-21, bearing witness to the horrors Palestinians are facing daily.
Read MoreThere Are No Words – The 2023 Gaza War
by Sean Carroll
Dec 4, 2023
Even after this war is over, the decimation of life and infrastructure in Gaza will take many years to overcome.
Read MoreA Visit to Deir Al Balah, Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Oct 17, 2022
I just finished a visit to some of our projects in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. Anera is doing a lot there and I’d like to share here some self videos from three sites I visited. The Mise Al Reem Preschool in Deir Al Balah With funding from Dubai Cares, the Alumbra Innovation Fund and the…
Read MoreExpanding Educational Opportunities in Gaza
by Sean Carroll
Oct 11, 2022
Adapted remarks delivered by Sean Carroll at the ceremony marking the completion of the expansion of the Rosary Sisters School in Gaza. It is a great pleasure for me to be back in Gaza today for this wonderful occasion. To celebrate the completion of the new floor at the Rosary Sisters School. Hearing just now…
Read MoreCombatting Donor Fatigue With Solutions That Bring Hope
by Sean Carroll
Oct 10, 2022
Seemingly never-ending downward spirals make some people lose hope and provoke talk of donor fatigue. But Anera’s work combats donor fatigue.
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