Support the Vulnerable During Ramadan This Year
Feb 18, 2025
Help families break their fasts with hope and dignity Contributions made to Anera for our Ramadan programs are focused on distributing food packages and food vouchers for the entire month for families who would otherwise go without. Ramadan is a significant time for Muslims worldwide, representing the holiest month in Islam and the fourth pillar…
Read MoreAmal Recalls a Dreadful Night in Gaza
Jun 27, 2024
Amal’s story is just like many others in Gaza who struggle with displacement and lack the basic necessities to survive.
Read MoreZa’atar 101 with Chef Fadi Kattan
Sep 23, 2023
In celebration of Za’atar Day on Sept. 23, we asked our friend Chef Fadi Kattan to tell us about the many different ways za’atar can be enjoyed. A staple in Palestinian kitchens, Chef tells us some of the ways he incorporates za’atar in his dishes. Happy Za’atar Day! Curious to know how we celebrate Palestinian…
Read MoreA Look at Our Rooftop Garden Project That Combats Food Insecurity
Dec 22, 2022
To combat food insecurity, we equip refugees and vulnerable communities throughout Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan with rooftop gardens.
Read MoreFarming Helps Build Peaceful Lives In Lebanon
Sep 21, 2022
Farming fosters peaceful communities. In Lebanon, we equip people across the region with the tools they need to fight food insecurity.
Read MorePalestinian Food Recipes From the Anera Community
Jun 24, 2022
As you prepare your breakfast, think of others (do not forget the pigeon’s food). – Mahmoud Darwish Recipes passed down through family often hold special meaning. Sumaya, a farmer in Deir Al Balah, cooks vegetables grown in her Anera-built greenhouse. “Our favorite dish today is molokhia,” she says. “I pick the jute leaves from my…
Read MoreRamadan Meals for Vulnerable Families in Lebanon Were More Joyous Thanks to Food Assistance
May 16, 2022
With funding from IRUSA, Anera’s food security program team put together large Ramadan food parcels for 5,059 families.
Read MoreNusaiba’s Food Business Is Thriving Thanks to Her New Skills
Mar 8, 2022
Meet Nusaiba. She recently completed our sewing course and our English language course. Both courses are supported by UNICEF and offered through our local partner Ibda’a Wa Najah Association in Akkar, Lebanon. She’s already making use of her new sewing skills to add an artful presentation to the preserved foods, or mouneh, that she makes…
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