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Refugee Empowerment International

Org #30722
Vetted since 2015
1979
year founded
$118,757
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:

An important distraction

By Jane Best | Project leader

With the ongoing attacks in the south of Lebanon, we were concerned about sending funds to this progam due to the security risk. We talked with our partners on the ground and decided to go ahead. The... Read the full report ›

Adapting to security measures

By Jane Best | Project leader

In the last year funds to the Maternal Health program provided 965 baby kits containing essential hygiene items that have benefited 965 mothers with new-born babies in 7 Districts in Kawthoolei (Karen... Read the full report ›

Making a far-reaching impact

By Jane Best | Project leader

Despite ongoing challenges around the world due to conflict and withdrawal of international funding, the projects that REI funds continue to be strong and the communities show reslience in the face of... Read the full report ›
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