Living with Cystic Fibrosis in Lebanon: Rita’s Story
May 27, 2026
Rita, 30, lives in Lebanon with her mother and sister, where daily life is shaped by both ongoing conflict and chronic illness. In this video, she shares memories of fleeing their home during the war, the realities of living with cystic fibrosis, and the small moments of warmth and humor that continue to sustain her…
Read MoreCarpenter in Gaza Finds Hope
May 26, 2026
Salim Al Madhoun is one of the participants in Anera’s We Can project, where he gained carpentry skills and support that helped him grow his business despite the difficult conditions in Gaza. Using reclaimed materials and battery-powered tools, Salim continues working through electricity shortages while building a more stable source of income for himself and…
Read MoreThe Weight of Motherhood in GazaÂ
May 11, 2026
Stories from mothers in Gaza, In honor of Mother’s Day 2026 Being a mother, shaping and nurturing another life, isn’t easy even under the best and most fortunate circumstances. For mothers like those in Gaza, often without reliable access to food, clean water, and medical care, it can be unimaginable. In Gaza, motherhood is endurance…
Read MoreAnera’s Lebanon Country Director on the Displacement Crisis From Beirut
Apr 14, 2026
Over a million people have been displaced across Lebanon just one month into the war, with overcrowded collective shelters struggling to meet urgent humanitarian needs. Samar El-Yassir, Anera’s Lebanon and Jordan country director, shares what’s happening on the ground, where families have fled their homes with nothing and shelters are beyond capacity. Anera is providing…
Read MoreFrom One Camp to Another: Hot Meals for Displaced Palestinians in Nahr El Bared
Apr 13, 2026
During the war, thousands of Palestinian families had to leave their homes in refugee camps located in South Lebanon, Beirut, and Bekaa to other Palestinian camps where living conditions are already difficult. This means displacement from one refugee camp to another. Today, Anera is responding to this reality. In partnership with the Women’s Programs Association,…
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