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Becoming a Personal Trainer in Lebanon and Finding Employment

by Anera

Apr 19, 2023

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Anera in Lebanon is educating young people on becoming personal training assistants in order to find employment in a growing job field.

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Getting Medicines to Patients and Healthcare Centers in Lebanon Amid Economic Crisis

by Anera

Mar 23, 2023

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Anera distributes essential medications for chronic diseases to more than fifty medical centers across Lebanon as part of our CARMAH program.

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Peace Through Sports in Lebanon

by Anera

Feb 23, 2023

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“Peace through Sport,” is a 24-month virtual exchange program uniting youth in Lebanon and the US to promote social cohesion and foster civic engagement through the lens of sports.

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Training Dental Assistants in Lebanon

by Anera

Feb 21, 2023

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20 students in Lebanon recently graduated from Anera’s vocational training course for dental assistants, equipping them with the skills necessary for employment. We partnered with Soft Dental Clinic for the hands-on experience portion of the training.

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Youth Functional Skills Courses in Lebanon

by Anera

Jan 24, 2023

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IT, English literacy and financial literacy are at the heart of our youth functional skills courses in Lebanon. Take a walk with our education project manager, Maria, to meet the students and learn more! This project is generously supported by UNICEF.

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Applying Skills and Encouraging Volunteerism in Lebanon

by Anera

Jan 5, 2023

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Anera’s Nahno Volunteeer Project creates connections between youth and organizations for their mutual benefit and to bring about social change. Nahno representatives just attended the Beirut Capital Arab Youth Convention, organized to encourage volunteerism in Lebanon. This project is in collaboration with UNICEF and Live Love.

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Providing Artificial Limbs to the Palestinian Disability Forum in South Lebanon

by Anera

Jan 4, 2023

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In partnership with Anera, the PDF Center provides physical rehabilitation and other services in the center and through house visits to disabled Palestinians living within the camps.

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Anera CEO Sean Carroll Reports from Gaza

by Anera

Dec 20, 2022

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Anera President and CEO Sean Carroll visited Gaza this December. These are his reports from three different types of projects that give people access to clean water for irrigation, sewage systems in their homes and cultural growth opportunities. From a Desalination Unit in Rafah This is Sean’s report from a reverse osmosis system Anera installed…

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Getting Diabetes Medicines to Patients in Gaza

by Anera

Dec 19, 2022

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Anera continues to support Gaza’s health sector to help doctors and clinics surmount the challenges. The latest arrival of medicines will serve more than 3,400 diabetes patients.

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Youth-led Activities for People with Visual Impairments

by Anera

Dec 14, 2022

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With support from UNICEF, Anera’s agriculture students in the Bekaa Valley of Lebanon hosted an initiative to provide psychological support and social integration for young people with visual impairments. Subtitle transcript –Today we are participating in a youth-led initiative organized by the Baseera Foundation. Visually impaired young men and women volunteered with us and participated…

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