There 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 MoreThank You, Anera Community, for Your Support for Gaza
by Anera
Dec 4, 2023
The miraculous work Anera’s team in Gaza is carrying out every day is fueled by the tremendous outpouring of solidarity and backing by our community.
Read MoreHow You Can Support Palestine and Palestinians
by Anera
Nov 29, 2023
With the war happening in Gaza and the upheaval in the West Bank, you may be wondering what you can do to help. We hope this page will be helpful to you. There is more than one way to engage, and donating is just a start. It’s also about educating yourself and others and showing…
Read MoreGaza Ceasefire: A Welcome Pause, But Far From Enough
by Anera
Nov 23, 2023
Anera welcomes the news of a pause in hostilities for the distribution of desperately needed humanitarian relief in Gaza. Over the four-day period, we will work around the clock to distribute as much aid as possible to the people whose lives have been devastated by this unprecedented bombing campaign. We are committed to delivering hot…
Read MoreSouthern Lebanon’s Unofficial War and Escalating Crisis
by Anera
Nov 21, 2023
The world, understandably, is very tuned in to what is happening in Palestine and Israel. We all see the war and its horrifying humanitarian consequences in Gaza unfolding in graphic form every day. But, as we all look towards those horrors, many are missing the ripple effect in the greater region. Lebanon, just next door,…
Read MoreRain and Cold Compound Gaza’s Misery
by Anera
Nov 17, 2023
With cold weather and rain storms predicted for this weekend, the suffering in Gaza will reach new levels of terrible. The war, likely to soon be the bloodiest in the 75-year Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has brought unprecedented challenges over the past 42 days. The arrival of the rainy season now compounds the misery displaced families are…
Read MoreLocal Power, Global Impact: Inside Anera’s Swift Response in Gaza
Nov 15, 2023
The continuing war in Gaza that started on October 7, and its resulting humanitarian catastrophe, has escalated faster and more intensely than anyone could have anticipated. Anera’s staff had to spring into quick action and I am so very proud of what we have been able to do, despite the overwhelming challenges. First and foremost,…
Read MoreJoint open letter on transfer of 155mm artillery shells to Israel
by Anera
Nov 13, 2023
Dear Secretary Austin, We, the undersigned humanitarian, national security, human rights, faith-based, civilian protection, and grassroots organizations, write to express our alarm regarding the possible transfer of 155mm artillery shells to support Israel’s ground operations in the Gaza Strip. We urge you to refrain from granting the government of Israel access to the U.S.-origin 155mm…
Read MoreA Report from Shifa Hospital in Gaza
by Anera
Nov 11, 2023
Anera’s health team in Gaza today received these audio recordings from a doctor inside of Shifa Hospital, the largest hospital in Gaza. Today they bombarded the main ICU of Shifa Hospital…shooting and bombardment everywhere. You hear it at every second here around the hospital. No one can get out of the hospital or come in….
Read MoreGaza’s Water Crisis Puts Thousands at Risk of Preventable Death
by Anera
Nov 8, 2023
The water situation in Gaza is catastrophic. Even before the war, Gaza had virtually no potable water. The population relied on a polluted and rapidly depleting aquifer, as well as a limited number of desalination plants that fell far short of meeting local needs. This has led to the alarming statistic that 97% of Gaza’s…
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