Our work in Gaza continues, and it’s all made possible with your support. Head to our response log to see what we accomplished this month in Gaza: anera.org/response-log.

We’re often asked how to stay informed about our latest work in Gaza and the region. One of the easiest ways to stay up to date and be the first to hear about new developments is by subscribing to our newsletter: support.anera.org/a/signup-email

Amid damaged water systems and rising health risks, Anera is delivering clean water to families on a regular basis and providing vital medical support. Learn more on our Gaza response log: anera.org/response-log.

Anera continues to operate in Gaza, including providing water, meal support, and medical care. Learn more: www.anera.org/blog/gaza-an...

On World Children’s Day, we cannot forget about Gaza’s children. Donate today to supply baby kits, food, and more for youth in Gaza and beyond. Any donation counts and can have a lifesaving impact. Give at anera.org/children.

Today is World Mental Health Day. Even when the dust settles, the silent wounds remain. Anera helps children and families process trauma, rebuild resilience, and find hope after conflict. Because healing the mind is just as vital as rebuilding communities. Learn more: www.anera.org/blog/world-m...

📚 This is one of our many initiatives to support students throughout Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine. Learn more about our education-focused programs at anera.org/education.

Today is National Literacy Day! Literacy affects nearly every aspect of life. From financial literacy to supporting early childhood education, Anera provides opportunities to vulnerable communities in Palestine and beyond to enhance literacy. Learn more: www.anera.org/blog/interna...

#ICYMI: Since March 2, most major international NGOs have been unable to deliver a single truck of lifesaving supplies into Gaza. Read BBC's full report with insight from Anera President & CEO, @scarrolldc.bsky.social: www-bbc-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bbc....

On top of starvation, people in Gaza are enduring unbearable heat. It’s reported that this is the hottest temperature in the region since 1942. No one should be forced to live under these conditions.

100+ organizations call for an end to Israel’s weaponization of aid. Read the full statement: anera.org/stop-starving-gaza

This #InternationalYouthDay, we reaffirm one of Anera’s core beliefs: youth can ignite positive change when given the right tools. From transforming early childhood in Palestine to providing scholarships in Lebanon, Anera invests in youth as they build brighter futures. Learn more at anera.org/youth

As part of the vocational training programs implemented by Anera in North Lebanon and Akkar, students worked together to produce 13,000 clothing kits for families affected by the war.

Today marks five years since Beirut’s port exploded, and the country is still recovering from the aftermath. Learn how Anera’s community continues to support these recovery efforts: anera.org/hope-in-lebanon

The garden is in full bloom and ready for harvest! Anera's hydroponic rooftop garden project aims to support families within refugee camps and underserved communities throughout the Levant.

Air dropping food out of planes or sending a limited number of trucks through a maze of restrictions does not end starvation, it prolongs it. Please speak out for Gaza. #CeasefireNow #LetAidIn

Palestinians are trapped in a cycle of hope and heartbreak, waiting for assistance and ceasefires, only to wake up to worsening conditions. Call on your government to take immediate action now, before there are no more lives to save. #StopStarvingGaza #LetAidIn #CeasefireNOW

Amid a deepening economic crisis and the growing impacts of climate change, thousands of families in Lebanon are facing increasing challenges in accessing clean and safe drinking water. This is further compounded by poor infrastructure and limited water resources.

Yazdan el Amawi, director of Anera's Gaza office, talks in-depth about the widespread starvation and what he’s witnessing on the ground. Listen to the full interview at anera.org/gaza-is-hungry.

The horror in Gaza continues to escalate as death due to starvation increases. Our team is working tirelessly to support the health of as many people possible, including nutrition services. However, we are in a race against time as more people perish in a completely preventable situation.

There’s still time to give! We will match your monthly donation for 3 months. Donate at anera.org/sustain

We will DOUBLE your monthly donation for the next three months. 🗓️ Your monthly donation goes beyond emergency relief — it helps transform the circumstances that create hardship, allowing communities to build better futures for themselves and their families. Donate at anera.org/sustain.

For the first time in months, Anera’s trucks reached the first unloading station in Gaza without any looting. This success is due to the outstanding work of our team and the strong coordination with the UAE team on the ground.

Since the recent military exchanges between Israel and Iran began, Israel has placed the occupied West Bank under a sweeping lockdown. Conditions on the ground are already dire. And yet, they could grow even worse. Learn more at anera.org/wb-lockdown.

Tensions between Israel and Iran are having ripple effects across the region. Read the full story: www.anera.org/blog/how-doe...

On the night of June 17, our colleague Mahmoud Rassrass - Anera’s psychosocial support coordinator in Gaza - was killed, along with two of his young children: www.anera.org/press/mahmou...

Visit anera.org/hope-25 to donate. If it is not within your means to give at this time, please share. A share goes a long way! 🧡

THANK YOU to our supporters who made our Eid response possible in Jenin and Tulkarem, where we distributed boxes with holiday treats. During dark times, these moments of joy are essential. Thank you. 🧡

Food insecurity and unemployment are major challenges in refugee camps. In a Palestinian refugee camp in Jordan, a teacher named Basil teamed up with Anera to bring nourishment and financial empowerment to his community. Read the full story: www.anera.org/stories/teac...

Today was the first operational day of Anera’s new Deir El Balah Health Care Center in Gaza! Our team served 173 patients across 6 clinics.

We’ve finalized all arrangements to launch our Deir El Balah Primary Healthcare Center! This new branch will provide specialized services in 13 medical specialties — a big step forward in expanding healthcare access in the area. Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen!

Trusted humanitarian actors, including United Nations agencies and long-standing international non-governmental organizations like Anera, have declined to participate in the GHF-led model. Read our full statement: www.anera.org/blog/why-the...

The economic crisis in #Lebanon has caused a significant uptick in the cost of menstrual products which can have devastating consequences, such as missing school. Learn how Anera’s team is combatting period poverty across Lebanon: anera.org/period-poverty-lb #MenstrualHygieneDay

UN Secretary-General António Guterres says Gaza is enduring “the cruelest phase of this cruel conflict,” with Israel blocking aid for nearly 80 days. “What’s been allowed in is a teaspoon when a flood is needed.” www.youtube.com/live/I2VG1HQ...

What is happening in Gaza is not just a logistical challenge. It is the unraveling of a lifeline. Anera’s staff continue to show courage in the face of immense personal loss, displacement, and danger. One staff member put it plainly: “Day by day, we are losing the ability to offer any hope.”

Karam came to visit his family in Gaza just weeks before violence erupted in October 2023. Despite holding Swedish citizenship, he remains trapped in Gaza alongside his relatives, where searching for food and water has become a daily norm. Read the full story: anera.org/sweden-to-gaza

Thanks to a donation from International Health Partners, we can provide 50,000 patients with a life-saving medication used to treat postpartum hemorrhage, manage bleeding in patients with hemophilia, and support those with complications from blood thinners. Learn more: www.anera.org/stories/a-li...

Over 96,000 people remain displaced. Dozens of towns and cities, mostly agricultural and working-class communities, have been damaged, destroyed, or emptied. Learn more and learn how you can support: www.anera.org/blog/lebanon...

Amid devastation in Gaza City, Anera has opened a brand new health clinic to provide lifesaving care. Learn more: www.anera.org/blog/new-ane...

President & CEO of Anera, @scarrolldc.bsky.social, speaks with The World about the disastrous situation in Gaza and Israel's problematic plan for aid delivery in the enclave. Listen to the full discussion: theworld.org/segments/202...

"Every hour is a race against time — but without the access and political will needed to deliver aid, save lives and end the unimaginable suffering, our hands are tied.” Read the full piece from Sean C. Carroll, Anera’s President & CEO: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/o...

55 organizations, including Anera, call for urgent action from the international community against Israel’s new registration rules for international NGOs. Read our full statement: anera.org/ingos-gaza

We managed to continue our meal distribution today, despite immense challenges. The families we reached were able to receive hot rice meals, which has become a rare luxury for most in Gaza.

We are here. We are humans. We are starving. Let us live.

Today marks two months since Israel sealed the crossings into Gaza. This is a sustained denial of lifesaving assistance, leading to entirely preventable suffering and death

This week in Gaza, our team distributed 1,150 plates of ka’ak (date-filled pastries) to children in temporary learning centers. Through this gesture, Anera aims to lift children’s spirits, ease some of the stress they’re facing, and encourage them to stay engaged in learning.

The link between economic hardship and mental health is undeniable. In Lebanon unemployment rates, soaring inflation, and dwindling opportunities have left many young people feeling hopeless about their future. Read the full story: anera.org/mental-health-lb

Every year, people around the world mark #EarthDay on April 22nd. In honor of Earth Day this year, we’re sharing reflections from Anera’s Naser Qadous on the ecological devastation in Gaza — and the urgent need to fight for its protection: www.anera.org/blog/earth-d...

Suffering and displacement across Gaza and the West Bank is on the rise. Aid efforts are being blocked, and humanitarian groups are stretched to the brink. Urgent action is needed now. Read more: www.anera.org/blog/executi...

As part of our psychosocial support program funded by READ Foundation, we hosted activities at the Asmaa Bint Abi Bakr Girls School in Gaza.