Gaza and West Bank Response Log | June 2026

Anera’s program activity update for June 20–25

Gaza

Food Security

Anera distributed 200 fresh produce parcels daily (1,200 total for the week) across the Gaza City, Deir Al Balah, and Khan Younis governorates. Each basket weighed about 13 kilograms and was designed to meet the food needs of a family of six for approximately seven days.

With support from the World Food Programme, we distributed food assistance to 2,042 households in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates. This included ready-to-eat parcels of lentils, rice, salt, cooking oil, canned hummus, canned beans, and tomato sauce, wheat flour, and high-energy biscuits.

And we distributed 13,643 hot meals over two distribution days.

Water Access and Sanitation

Anera delivered over 240 cubic meters of potable water daily (443,809 gallons or 1,680,000 liters total for the week), across the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates.

We also continued maintenance activities. During the last week, we installed 500 meters of water pipelines, 100 meters of sewage pipelines, and built 190 cesspits.

Anera deployed 72 sanitation workers across nine displacement camps daily to collect and properly dispose of 83 tons of solid waste. We also backfilled 30 absorption pits and hosted four public health awareness sessions.

Safety and Support

Anera provided 59 individuals safeguarding services, including individual psychosocial support, referrals to specialized gender-based violence services, protection from sexual exploitation and abuse awareness sessions, and psychological first aid sessions.

Our help desk focal points assisted 898 individuals at our Deir Al Balah and Mawasi distribution points. Common questions pertained to cash assistance, food assistance, World Food Programme registration updates, and feedback and complaint mechanisms.

Education

Our three temporary learning spaces continued operating. A total of 761 children were enrolled in classes for ages kindergarten to grade 3 across the Nuseirat, Maghazi, and Deir Al Balah centers. And another 1,188 students attended additional temporary learning spaces hosted by Anera.

Shelter

Distributed 60 tents to targeted community shelters in the Middle Area outside the ICSP intervention locations.

Women’s Empowerment

Anera hired 60 women across Gaza City and Khan Younis to produce 17,334 nutritious light meals that we distributed to children attending our temporary learning spaces, and to households in community shelters over the six working days.

We also held 45 psychosocial support sessions, reaching 802 women.

Health Services

Anera’s primary healthcare and maternal and pediatric health clinics provided services to 5,578 patients across six clinic locations, including our three primary healthcare clinics in Khan Younis, Deir Al Balah, and Nuseirat, and three mother and child health clinics in Gaza City, Khan Younis, and Zawayda, and seven health days.

We also provided recreational activities for 300 children, as well as individual counseling for 57 young people.

West Bank

Economic Empowerment

We conducted gender and psychosocial support training for 30 women in Yatta, Hebron.

Education

We completed all construction works on the new Al Jalazone Governmental Kindergarten yesterday.

Health

Between December 2025 and June 2026, Anera worked with local partner Al Jaleel to provide rehabilitation and disability services across Jenin, Nablus, Tulkarm, and Tubas, serving more than 700 individuals. The project provided 94 patients with prosthetic and orthotic devices, assistive devices to 85 more people, and hearing assessments for 123 people. Mobile clinic and mental health and psychosocial support services served 359 patients. And we provided physiotherapy rehabilitation services for 71 patients through a newly established physical rehabilitation department in Jenin.

At the Dunya Women’s Cancer Clinic in Nablus, Anera’s project continued delivering early detection and diagnostic services, including clinical breast examinations, mammograms, ultrasound examinations, laboratory tests and biopsies.

With the Hakini Foundation in Ramallah, we also provided individual psychosocial counseling sessions online for frontline workers and service providers experiencing occupational stress and emergency response pressures. These included first responders, nurses, journalists and physicians. This week recorded the highest weekly participation to date, reflecting growing demand for psychosocial support.

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Gaza Response Update: June 13–18, 2026

Healthcare Services Reach More Than 4,300 Patients

During the reporting period, Anera-operated clinics provided healthcare services to 4,317 patients across six locations in Gaza.

Three primary healthcare clinics in Khan Younis, Deir Al Balah and Nuseirat served 2,568 patients with comprehensive outpatient care. An additional 1,749 patients received services through Anera’s mother and child health clinics in Gaza City, Khan Younis and Zawaida, including maternal healthcare, pediatric services, nutrition support and mental healthcare.

Food, Water and Livelihood Support Continue

To help families access nutritious food, Anera distributed 1,200 fresh produce parcels, weighing 25 pounds apiece, across Gaza City, the middle area and Khan Younis. Each parcels contains enough food to support a family of six for about six days.

Anera also distributed 1,440,000 liters of potable water during the reporting period, providing an average of 240,000 liters daily to communities in Khan Younis and the middle area.

A women-led pastry production project concluded on June 10 after delivering 5,188 nutritious meals to young students in ten educational institutions across Gaza City. In its final phase alone, participating women produced and distributed 1,300 pastry meals, generating income while helping meet children’s nutritional needs.

Working with the World Food Programme, Anera supported 2,766 households through general food distributions in Al-Mawasi Al-Qararah and Deir Al Balah.

Families received 5,532 eady-to-eat food parcels, 2,766 bags of flour and more than 96,000 high-energy biscuits distributed during the reporting period.

Improving Conditions in Displacement Sites

Anera employed 72 cash-for-work laborers across nine displacement sites to improve environmental health and hygiene conditions. The teams collected and safely disposed of more than 143,300 pounds of solid waste, conducted five health awareness sessions, continued shelter sterilization activities, improved internal roads and pathways, and backfilled 36 waste pits to reduce sanitation risks.

Gaza Response Update: June 6–11, 2026

Working through local partners and community-based networks, Anera’s teams in Gaza provided food, clean water, healthcare, shelter, education and psychosocial support to thousands of people affected by ongoing displacement and humanitarian need.

Food Assistance

Food distributions remained a central component of the response.

For 3,037 families across Gaza City, Deir Al Balah and Khan Younis, a basket of fresh produce meant access to nutritious food that is increasingly difficult to find and afford. Anera delivered the baskets, each weighing ~20 pounds, to households and community shelters throughout the reporting period. Anera also distributed 20,187 hot meals in community shelters in Gaza and Khan Younis over a two-day period.

Through the World Food Programme’s general food distribution project, Anera provided the following distributions that helped households access essential food supplies amid ongoing shortages and disruptions to local markets.:

• 2,888 ready-to-eat meal parcels
• 1,444 bags of flour
• 35,100 high-energy biscuits

Women’s Livelihoods and School Nutrition

Anera completed the latest cycle of its women-led pastry production initiative, which provided income opportunities for eight women while supplying nutritious meals to students. During this phase of the project, the women produced 1,300 pastry meals and distributed them to children in two educational institutions. Over the course of this initiative, participating women earned an income and delivered a total of 5,188 meals across 10 educational institutions.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Access to safe water remains a critical challenge for many displaced families. During the reporting period, Anera distributed 1,440,000 liters of potable water:

• 720,000 liters in Khan Younis
• 720,000 liters in Deir Al Balah

To improve environmental health conditions in displacement sites, Anera maintained water and sanitation infrastructure and continued solid waste management activities through our emergency cleaning and sterilization of shelters project. Key achievements included:

• Employment of 72 cash-for-work laborers daily across nine camps
• Collection and disposal of 61.66 tons of solid waste
• Delivery of four health awareness sessions to displaced families
• Sterilizing of shared sanitation facilities
• Stabilization of tents and improvement of internal access pathways
• Backfilling of 30 waste absorption pits

Anera distributed 210 tents to community shelters across Gaza, helping expand emergency shelter capacity for displaced families.

Healthcare Services

Anera-supported health facilities continued providing primary healthcare, maternal and child health services, nutrition support and mental healthcare. Anera also continued coordinating with partners to support infant and young child feeding services and mental health support initiatives for frontline workers.

During the reporting period:

• 4,920 patients received medical treatment and health services through six Anera-supported clinics
• 3,062 patients accessed primary healthcare services in Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah
• 1,858 women and children received maternal health, pediatric, nutrition and mental health services in Gaza, Khan Younis and Al-Zawaida

Education

Anera’s education programs continued providing learning opportunities for children whose education has been disrupted by the ongoing crisis. Students received remedial instruction in Arabic, English, mathematics and science, along with nutritious meals. During the reporting period, June 6-11:

• 1,190 students attended education programs operating three days per week
• 761 children participated in temporary learning spaces in Deir Al Balah, Nuseirat and Maghazi
• 59 mothers attended early childhood development sessions

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

Mental health and psychosocial services remained an important part of Anera’s response. Through safeguarding and psychosocial support activities:

• 70 individuals received safeguarding services
• 25 people participated in one-on-one psychosocial support sessions
• 11 women were referred to specialized services
• 50 participants attended psychological first aid sessions
• 14 participants attended awareness sessions on feedback and accountability mechanisms
• 299 children participated in psychosocial recreational activities
• 56 youth received individual counseling

Accountability to Affected Populations

Anera continued operating help desks to ensure community members can access information, provide feedback and raise concerns. During the reporting period of June 6-11, 636 individuals accessed help desk services at distribution points in Deir Al Balah and Mawasi, Khan Younis, primarily with requests for food and cash assistance.

We distributed fresh produce parcels to 200 families in displacement camps in Khan Younis. Each basket weighs approximately 11 kilograms and is sufficient to support a typical family for six days.

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And we distributed potable water to people in the displacement camps in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates.

Again today, we distributed fresh vegetable parcels to 200 displaced families in Khan Younis.

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And we continued our daily distribution of potable water to people in the displacement camps in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates.

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Gaza Response from May 23 to June 4, 2026

Food Security and Livelihoods

Our Gaza teams distributed vegetable baskets, each weighing approximately 9 kilos (20 pounds), to 1,300 families in Gaza City, the middle area and Khan Younis. We also provided 10,286 hot meals and 3,674 fresh produce baskets to displaced families living in community shelters throughout Khan Younis and Gaza City.

In partnership with the World Food Programme, Anera distributed 11,194 ready-to-eat meals and 5,597 bags of flour to 5,597 families through distribution points in Al Mawasi Al Qararah and Deir Al Balah. In addition, the team provided 139,925 high-energy biscuits to help families meet their immediate nutritional needs.

Women-led livelihood activities also continued. A group of eight women prepared and distributed 1,706 pastry meals to students attending three educational institutions, supporting both local income generation and student nutrition.

Clinic Services

Anera clinics provided care to 7,698 patients across six locations across Gaza. Primary healthcare clinics in Khan Younis, Deir Al Balah and Al Nuseirat treated 4,768 patients, while mother and child health clinics in Gaza City, Khan Younis and Al Zawaida served 2,930 women and children.

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Access to safe water remains a critical need. Anera distributed more than 443,800 gallons of potable water in Khan Younis and the middle area, increasing daily deliveries from approximately 42,300 gallons to 63,400 gallons during the final three days of the reporting period. An additional 100,400 gallons of drinking water reached shelters in Gaza City and Khan Younis.

To improve sanitation conditions in displacement camps, 72 workers collected and removed nearly 118 tons of solid waste from nine camps hosting internally displaced people.

Maintenance work on water and sanitation infrastructure has also begun in Khan Younis to help sustain essential services.

Education and Protection

Anera’s education programs reached 1,190 students, who attended learning activities at our temporary learning spaces. Among them, 672 children participated in psychosocial support sessions designed to help them cope with the stresses of displacement and conflict.

Through activities implemented by Anera’s local partner, NAFS for Empowerment, 299 children participated in recreational sessions, 58 adolescent girls and young women received individual counseling, and 89 mothers attended early childhood development sessions. Thirty teachers also completed psychological first aid training.

Today, we distributed 200 parcels of fresh produce to displaced person camps in Gaza City. Each 11-kilogram parcel is sufficient to support a typical family for six days.

Also today, we distributed 63,401 gallons (240 cubic meters) of potable water to people in the displacement camps in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates.

Again today, we distributed 63,401 gallons (240 cubic meters) of potable water to people in the displacement camps in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates.

We distributed 42,268 gallons (160 cubic meters) of potable water to people in the displacement camps in the Khan Younis and Deir Al Balah governorates today.

And we distributed 180 vegetable baskets to IDP camps in Khan Younis. Each basket weighed approximately 10.45 kg and is sufficient to support one family for five days.