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A Little Hope This Christmas in Bethlehem

by Anera

Dec 23, 2025

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At the Saint Nicholas Home in Bethlehem, dignity is not an abstract idea. It is lived every day. Founded in 1976, the home has grown into a place of care and stability for 50 elderly residents. For decades, it has provided older adults with a safe, organized environment where they can live the life every…

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Emergency Shelter in Gaza: Families Struggle to Survive Winter Flooding

by Anera

Dec 15, 2025

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Thanks to the generosity of Anera supporters, families are receiving new protective tents and mattresses that offer life saving shelter from rain, wind and freezing temperatures.

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Happy World Olive Tree Day!

by Anera

Nov 21, 2025

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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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The Hard Shell – Anera’s Healthcare Clinics in Gaza

by Anera

Oct 3, 2025

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Step inside one of Anera’s healthcare centers in Gaza — a place built through determination, creativity and care. This short video reveals what’s usually unseen: the hands and minds behind every detail.

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Growing Food, Growing Futures in Jordan

by Anera

Jun 24, 2025

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Anera’s agricultural programs in Jordan are helping young people and families grow their own food and build sustainable futures, creating new opportunities across their communities.

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How Mohammed Continued His Education Through Anera and ASU’s Online Program

by Anera

Jun 7, 2025

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After a stray bullet changed Mohammed’s life forever, his path forward seemed uncertain. Through Anera’s partnership with Arizona State University’s online program, Mohammed found the opportunity to continue his education from home and build a new future.

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Critical Medical Aid for Lebanon: Supporting Frontline Workers and Saving Lives

by Anera

Mar 12, 2025

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Anera, with support from AstraZeneca, has delivered urgent medical supplies to hospitals and healthcare centers in Lebanon, helping treat over 50,000 people and supporting frontline workers amidst the war and its aftermath.

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Bringing Hope: Anera’s Ramadan Food Distribution for Children in Lebanon

by Anera

Mar 7, 2025

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During the holy month of Ramadan, so far, Anera’s Lebanon staff have successfully distributed 5,000 food parcels to children across Lebanon.

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Providing Hygiene Supplies to Families Affected by the War in Southern Lebanon

by Anera

Mar 2, 2025

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Families in Southern Lebanon have been deeply affected by the war with Israel, with ongoing tensions despite the recent ceasefire. With support from International Relief Teams, Anera distributed hygiene kits to families who have lost everything in the airstrikes.

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Rooftop Gardens are Transforming Communities in Lebanon

by Anera

Mar 1, 2025

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Rooftop gardens in South Lebanon’s Tanbourit are providing families with fresh produce and income amid Lebanon’s economic crisis and post-war recovery.

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