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One Year of Hope

December 1, 2025

Anera, in partnership with Direct Relief, launched a life-changing program to make essential cystic fibrosis treatment available in Lebanon.

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Anera Launches Ramallah Wastewater Reuse Project

Anera (American Near East Refugee Aid) recently launched a wastewater reuse project to conserve scarce drinking water in the city of Ramallah.
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A Career in Early Childhood Development Leads Back to Palestine

Dr. Ilham Nasser reflects on her journey to becoming a leader in creating the first national curriculum for preschool & kindergarten education in Palestine.
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More than 500 Supporters Expected at Anera Annual Dinner

On Sept. 28, supporters will attend the Anera (American Near East Refugee Aid) Annual Dinner in a show of solidarity with vulnerable communities.

Helping hope find a way

Anera helps refugees and others hurt by conflicts in Palestine, Lebanon, and Jordan build better lives. Our programs grow from grassroots solutions and deliver lasting change.

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Our staff in the Middle East serve
the places they are from.

We nurture food systems

Our agricultural work supports small farmers to practice sustainable farming.

We build community

Our work in livelihoods, infrastructure and sports strengthens ties.

We unlock potential

Our education programs open doors from preschool to college.

We heal and restore

Our health programs deliver medicines and promote healthy habits.

We respond to crises

Our health programs deliver medicines and promote healthy habits.

We supply water

We erect reservoirs, repair and expand water networks, renovate sewage systems, and connect hospitals to water.

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Our Community

Margaret Nikelly

When Margaret and her brother and sister got together to talk about their inheritance, they decided to follow their mother’s example and each donate a portion of their inheritance to two of their favorite charities. “We wanted to give the money to help someone in need just as my mother had.”

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2025 Highlights

Our Impact

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meals distributed in the form of hot meal servings, food parcels and fresh produce across Gaza since the start of the October 2023 war.

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Young people in Lebanon equipped with the job skills and opportunities they need for employment in different sectors.

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Product shipments, valued at $134 M, and containing items like medical aid, food, hygiene kits, and medical supplies.