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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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Empowering women and girls through teacher training in Lebanon.
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When women are empowered, everyone benefits.

In the spirit of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, Anera is highlighting six programs and development projects that have focused on empowering women in Palestine and Lebanon and have had positive results on their communities.
Ellen Siegel (second from right) visits with Anera staff and local partners in Shatila Palestinian refugee camp.
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I’ve never left that hospital room in Burj El Barajneh

Ellen Siegel: "I was born toward the end of the Holocaust. I went to Hebrew school, marked all the Jewish holidays, and then went to a Jewish school of nursing. In 1967, I was asked to go volunteer in Israel. I didn’t know much about the politics there, but I heard there were Palestinians..."

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.

We're local

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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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.