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When Famine Becomes Irreversible in Gaza

by Anera

Jul 29, 2025

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In Gaza, hunger has outgrown the language of need. It has become a brutal threshold that, once crossed, no amount of food or aid can reverse. 

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Supporting Medical Missions Across Jordan

by Anera

Jul 28, 2025

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With support from Direct Relief and International Health Partners, we recently distributed medical aid and treatments across Jordan, focusing on underserved communities. Necessary Medical Aid Reaches Jordan In a collaborative effort to bring essential healthcare to underserved communities in Jordan, Anera recently supported a series of medical missions led by the Jordan National Red Crescent…

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As Mass Starvation Spreads Across Gaza, Our Colleagues and Those We Serve are Wasting Away

by Anera

Jul 23, 2025

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Joint Statement Over 130 humanitarian agencies call for decisive international action to end the mass starvation in Gaza. These agencies have the means to provide necessary aid, but Israel’s siege prevents distribution, causing civilians and aid workers alike to suffer and die from hunger in Gaza as food rots just outside. As the Israeli government’s…

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Meeting Urgent Health Needs in Gaza and the West Bank

Jul 18, 2025

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Delivering health services in Gaza and the West Bank has always been challenging—but since the escalation of violence in late 2023, the situation has become even more complex and urgent. Anera continues to provide essential care through a network of health facilities and in close coordination with trusted local partners. Our work spans from primary…

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Palestine Situation Report | June 2025

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Jul 17, 2025

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>>> Read the full situation report Since the collapse of the ceasefire in Gaza in March 2025, Israeli military operations have escalated, resulting in thousands of casualties and injuries, as well as the further destruction of civilian infrastructure and new waves of forced displacement. From March 2 until May 18, Israeli authorities imposed a full…

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Empowering Lebanon’s Next Generation of Nurses

by Anera

Jul 15, 2025

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Anera’s nursing scholarships are helping strengthen Lebanon’s strained healthcare system by supporting young Lebanese and Palestinian students, most of them women, to complete their studies and begin careers in nursing across the country.

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Psychosocial Healing in Gaza

by Anera

Jul 15, 2025

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Since the war in Gaza began in October 2023, Anera has reached more than 10,000 children, teens and adults with psychosocial support, offering healing, care and moments of relief amid fear, loss and ongoing violence.

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Why I Believe in Anera’s Legacy Society

Jul 15, 2025

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Legacy giving is not just about the future; it is a meaningful way to support Anera’s work today and for generations to come, standing in lasting solidarity with communities in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan.

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From the Shell, a Thousand Seeds

by Anera

Jul 15, 2025

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Creating the conditions for recovery, growth and lasting impact.

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From Pallet to Purpose: If Wood Could Speak

by Anera

Jul 8, 2025

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I arrived in Gaza in pieces – slats once tasked with carrying medicines, food and aid across borders and through a blockade. I bore the weight of life-saving cargo, stiff from the strain of movement; ships groaned beneath me, trucks jostled me over pockmarked roads, planes carried me across continents. Then, for weeks, I was…

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