ANERA News & Notes
An Update on ANERA Activities
December 16, 2010

From JORDAN
Academic Support for Iraqi Adolescents
ANERA implemented the one-year program in March, 2010 in three areas of Jordan in partnership with local community-based organizations.  The program, with funding from the U.S. Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (BPRM), provides academic and psychological support for 600 students aged 13 to 18 from lower-income families; 60% are of Iraqi nationality. This is the second phase of ANERA's education support program, which was launched in 2007, with BPRM funding, and has already benefitted more than 1,000 youngsters.Read more


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For more than 40 years, ANERA has been a leading provider of development, health, education and employment programs to Palestinian communities and impoverished families throughout the Middle East.  In FY 2009, the relief and development agency delivered more than $50 million of programs to the people of the West Bank, Gaza, Lebanon and Jordan.
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