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Livelihoods Under Attack in Gaza
Part of a series on the impact of the war on all sectors of economic life within Gaza, Anera’s immediate response and plans for the future. Other posts cover housing, education, WASH, health and food production systems. Livelihood Recovery In Gaza, 57 years of occupation and 17 years of blockade have substantially affected the population’s economic well-being. In 2022 and the…
Statement From Anera’s President on Resuming Operations in Gaza
After a temporary pause announced last week, Anera is resuming all aid operations in Gaza. As you know, the decision to temporarily pause our operations was not an easy one. We followed the direction of our staff in Gaza, who’ve faced death, loss, and destruction since the start of the war. After the killing of…
Education is Under Attack in Gaza
Part of a series on the impact of the war on all sectors of economic life within Gaza, Anera’s immediate response and plans for the future. Other posts cover livelihoods, housing, WASH, health and food production systems. The Gaza Strip, covering an area of 365 square kilometers, is home to a population of 2.3 million…
“Why did they have to bomb my doll?” As children face a mental health crisis in Gaza, IRC partners with NGO Anera to address psychological trauma
Amman, Jordan, March 11, 2024 – As the crisis in Gaza continues, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is deeply concerned about the escalating mental health and psychological toll on civilians, particularly children, who are grappling with the devastating impacts of war. In response to this urgent need, the IRC is partnering with Anera, a prominent…
Health Systems Under Attack in Gaza
Part of a series on the impact of the war on all sectors of economic life within Gaza, Anera’s immediate response and plans for the future. Other posts cover livelihoods, housing, WASH, education and food production systems. “The unrelenting war in Gaza hasn’t spared hospitals, their staff, or the people sheltering there.” – WHO Gaza, with a population of 2.3 million…
Addressing Lebanon’s Mental Health Crisis
HEALTH Addressing Lebanon’s Mental Health Crisis The Impact of Mental Health Medications From IHP In the face of Lebanon’s tumultuous crises, from economic to regional conflicts and the enduring aftermath of the 2020 port explosion, Anera and International Health Partners (IHP) can offer some hope. The partnership has enabled a donation of a crucial antidepressant,…
Gaza
WHERE WE WORK Gaza There is a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. Before October 7, about 80% of Gaza’s population of over two million people relied on humanitarian aid. Now, nearly every resident urgently needs aid. Anera is delivering food, water, medicine and hygiene kits right now to those in Gaza displaced by the war. Donate…
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Every year, November 29 marks International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People — a date observed by the United Nation for over four decades. Learn more about how you can support Palestine and Palestinians. 2023 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People This year, the Palestinian people are in urgent need of concrete…
Gaza Ceasefire: A Welcome Pause, But Far From Enough
Anera welcomes the news of a pause in hostilities for the distribution of desperately needed humanitarian relief in Gaza. Over the four-day period, we will work around the clock to distribute as much aid as possible to the people whose lives have been devastated by this unprecedented bombing campaign. We are committed to delivering hot…
Building Healthy Communities
Anera is dedicated to building healthy communities in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan. Thanks to worldwide donations and supporters, we can rebuild and improve conditions in healthcare facilities that need assistance. From delivering necessary supplies to training professionals, Anera helps communities develop better healthcare. Learn more about our projects in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan. Increasing Equipment…