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Rehabilitating Homes for 100 Vulnerable Families in Gaza

by Anera

Sep 5, 2023

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With funding from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Anera is renovating substandard shelters, whether fully or partially, to to aid 100 vulnerable families in Gaza. Our goal is to address their basic shelter needs and enhance the living conditions of those in need. Anera is actively rehabilitating family homes in…

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New Wheelchairs A Making A Difference in Gaza

by Anera

Aug 28, 2023

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For Adham who’s struggled with a worn-out wheelchair for two years, the arrival of a new wheelchair brings him immense relief. These wheelchairs are opening a world of possibilities to individuals and families in Gaza.

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Supporting Small Farms and Farmers in North Lebanon

by Anera

Aug 22, 2023

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In Akkar, Lebanon, Anera is supporting 20 male and female farmers in establishing agricultural greenhouses.

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Training A New Generation of Car Mechanics in Lebanon

by Anera

Aug 22, 2023

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Auto repair and car mechanics is a growing industry in Lebanon amid the economic crisis. Anera, with the support of UNICEF, is providing auto mechanic training to young people as a career path. Students are trained at CIS, a local partner that specializes in vocational education.

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Emergency Food for Families in Bekaa, Lebanon

by Anera

Aug 22, 2023

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Food security continues to be a huge challenge for many across Lebanon. With rising costs and food scarcity due to the country-wide economic crisis, immediate food relief is unfortunately sometimes needed. Anera and World Food Program recently distributed food parcels to families in Lebanon’s Bekaa region.

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Building A Better Lebanon with Our Hands – World Youth Skills Day 2023

by Anera

Jul 10, 2023

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Anera’s collective efforts over the years have pushed back against the harsh realities in Lebanon by working to provide a sense of structure and normalcy for youth. We have brought many thousands of young people back into classrooms and have trained them in employable skills. Ultimately, improving their lives, enriching their communities and building a better future for coming generations.

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Keeping Nurses in Lebanon Safe While They Save Lives

by Anera

Jul 6, 2023

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Anera recently distributed protective gowns used in chemotherapy preparation to nurses working in Lebanese public hospitals.

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Lakkis Restaurant Employs Anera Hospitality Grads

by Anera

Jul 6, 2023

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Students who graduated from Anera’s hospitality job skill courses in Lebanon landed jobs at Lakkis Restaurant in three locations across the country. This film comes from the restaurant that is located in the Bekaa Valley.

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Rooftop Gardens Make A Huge Difference for Communities in South Lebanon

by Anera

Jun 21, 2023

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Amid the bustle of Lebanon’s urban landscape, where towering buildings and noisy streets dominate the scenery, a revolution has quietly been taking root. High above the chaos, rooftops are transforming — turning into vibrant gardens that not only captivate the eye but also hold the promise of a greener, more sustainable future.

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Anera at Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria

by Anera

Jun 16, 2023

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Saddam Sayyaleh, our regional lead for development, is in Brussels, Belgium this week representing Anera at the European Union’s 7th Brussels Conference on Supporting the Future of Syria and the Region.

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