International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Apr 6, 2026
Every year, April 6 marks International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. Today, we’re reminded that sport is more than a game. It is a space for healing, connection, and possibility. But for many young people across the Middle East, even that space is out of reach. 2026: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers No Safe…
Read MoreFive Strategies Every Nonprofit Fundraiser Should Implement for a Successful Giving Day
Mar 24, 2026
What are giving days and why do they matter? Giving days are time-bound, powerful campaigns that create momentum, excitement and drive critical funding for nonprofits. These campaigns tap into the power of people, usually drawing in thousands of donors who give less than $100. But when combined, they can have a significant financial impact on…
Read MoreWorld Water Day
Mar 22, 2026
No one should be left behind when it comes to water. This year for World Water Day Anera is highlighting the situation in Gaza and poetry from Indigenous activists.
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day
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 MoreWorld NGO Day 2026
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 MoreInternational Day of Education
Jan 23, 2026
On International Day of Education 2026 learn how education in crisis settings like Gaza and the West Bank supports dignity stability and hope.
Read MorePalestinian Teachers’ Day
Dec 11, 2025
Palestine observes Teachers’ Day every year on December 14 to honor the crucial role of teachers in Palestinian society. Palestinian Teachers’ Day 2025 December 14, Palestinian Teachers’ Day, is an opportunity to honor the extraordinary educators in Palestine who continue their work despite unimaginable obstacles to educational access. Gaza’s education system has been devastated: over…
Read MoreHuman Rights Day 2025
Dec 10, 2025
Every year on December 10, Human Rights Day is observed around the world. This day commemorates the anniversary of one of the world’s most groundbreaking international pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As the civil society around the world reaffirms a commitment to human rights today, we at Anera take particular note of the…
Read MoreInternational Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Nov 26, 2025
Every year, November 29 marks the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People — a date observed by the United Nation for over four decades. Learn more about how you can support Palestine and Palestinians.
Read MoreHappy World Olive Tree Day!
Nov 21, 2025
Happy Olive Oil Day! Olive oil production and olive trees are such a special part of Palestinian heritage. Our team member Sulieman explains more.
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