Blogs

Race Night Generates Funds and Fun 

November 25, 2024

A thrilling Formula 1-style race night in central Tokyo on November 15th, brought together racing enthusiasts and philanthropists to support our work.

Grand Hyatt Tokyo concert

November 21, 2024

On Saturday 14 December the hotel will host an intimate concert in support of Refugee Empowerment International from 16.00.

Tax benefits for donating

November 12, 2024

You can donate to REI and get tax credits through a system called Furusato Nozei. This will earn you tax credits at the year end.

Great Wine Bluff

August 29, 2024

Join us for an evening of fun organised by Swirl Wines with JSM Tokyo and others in support of REI.

Peace and Harmony in the environment

August 22, 2024

Naw Ah Mu Htoo is Director of Karenni Evergreen. She would like "to see peace and no more fighting. I would like people to live harmoniously with their environment."

Inspired by a visit to Nairobi

July 10, 2024

A team from REI made a field visit to Nairobi, Kenya from 24 to 28 June 2024. During the visit we met 13 beneficiaries and visited the training institute where beneficiaries learn about business and receive skills training.

Need or Want - thoughts from the ED

May 28, 2024

We often hear that people ‘need’ this or that. At REI, we listen to what they want, why they want it, how they will achieve their aims and what the outcome will be.