Jordan Situation Report | June 2024
by Anera
Jun 13, 2024
Jordan faces an economic crisis, a potential influx of Palestinian refugees and severe water access issues. Anera’s response works to address these issues.
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 MoreOn The Ground Report | Addressing Period Poverty: Challenges and Solutions in Lebanon, Gaza and Beyond
by Anera
May 28, 2024
This report examines the severe impact of period poverty on women and girls in Lebanon and Gaza. In Lebanon, menstrual product prices have surged by 500% since 2019, forcing many women to use unsanitary alternatives, worsening health risks and social stigma. In Gaza, ongoing conflict has intensified the crisis, leaving many women without access to basic menstrual hygiene products and facilities, leading to severe physical and mental health issues.
Read MoreLebanon Situation Report | May 2024
by Anera
May 23, 2024
For more information, including sources cited, read our full situation report. Seventy five percent of children in Lebanon face the threat of poverty — a situation made worse by the escalation of hostilities with Israel since October 2023. Israeli attacks have worsened existing crises in Lebanon, including a 90% currency devaluation since 2019. And humanitarian…
Read MoreNew Evacuation Orders in Northern Gaza Deepens Misery
by Anera
May 11, 2024
A Report from Anera’s Team in Gaza Our Gaza staff are reporting the alarming news of new and unexpected evacuation orders, issued by the Israeli military, for all of the North Gaza Governorate. Our team lead in Gaza tells us: “Today marked another devastating day here. The people of Gaza are in a fight for…
Read MoreAdequate Housing is Under Attack in Gaza
by Anera
Apr 18, 2024
In Gaza, systematic bombardment of civilian housing and infrastructure has created a crisis of shelter that is endangering over a million.
Read MoreRising Rates of Child Marriage in Lebanon
by Anera
Mar 28, 2024
A recent news article shows the rising rates of child marriage in Lebanon due to economic collapse in the region.
Read MoreWater, Sanitation and Hygiene Infrastructure Under Attack in Gaza
by Anera
Mar 21, 2024
Part of a series on the impact of the war on all sectors of economic life within Gaza, Anera’s immediate response and plans for the future. Other posts cover livelihoods, housing, education, health and food production systems. Total degradation of WASH infrastructure is creating fatal and preventable conditions across Gaza On October 9th, Israel’s defense minister ordered a total siege on…
Read MoreHealth Systems Under Attack in Gaza
by Anera
Mar 11, 2024
Part of a series on the impact of the war on all sectors of economic life within Gaza, Anera’s immediate response and plans for the future. Other posts cover livelihoods, housing, WASH, education and food production systems. “The unrelenting war in Gaza hasn’t spared hospitals, their staff, or the people sheltering there.” – WHO Gaza, with a population of 2.3 million…
Read MoreAnera is Delivering Aid to Northern Gaza
by Anera
Feb 27, 2024
Delivering aid to the north of Gaza is extremely difficult, as intense security risks limit the amount of humanitarian shipments that are able to travel there. In fact, northern Gaza has been almost completely cut off from aid since the beginning of the war in October. In the midst of the ongoing war in Gaza,…
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