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Refugee Empowerment International

Org #30722
Vetted since 2015
1979
year founded
$117,800
raised on GlobalGiving
10
years fundraising
4
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Refugee Empowerment International is an independent non-profit organization that funds projects for people displaced by conflict around the world. REI supports projects that provide opportunities for people to lead an independent normal life while staying near to home and their loved ones; projects that enable people to give back to the community and make valuable contributions to the local economy as well as rebuilding their own future.

Project Leaders
Jane Best
Jane Best
Team
Jane Best, Yasuko Elison, Mariko Saito, Mete Yazici, Nicola Vote, Nanae Ismail, Tove Kinooka, William Mawhinney
Organization Information
Mita Hillside Bldg 4F
4-1-9 Mita
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073
Japan
Organization Information
Mita Hillside Bldg 4F
4-1-9 Mita
Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-0073
Japan

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Embracing winter activities

By Jane Best | Project leader

Winter has arrived in Lebanon, and the children of Wadi El Zeineh Kindergarten welcomed it with smiles—creating snow scenes from cotton and embracing the season with fun and laughter. Teachers... Read the full report ›

Preparing for colder weather

By Jane Best | Project leader

The situation for the more 2 million women and children displaced in Myanmar has worsened with the cold weather. As one worker noted, hiding does not protect people from the cold, and the suffering... Read the full report ›

Committed to making an impact

By Jane Best | Project leader

The project teams continue to demonstrate resilience despite declining global financial support. Even with reduced resources, teams remain committed to achieving impactful outcomes. As our funding is... Read the full report ›
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