Blogs

REI encourages new mothers

May 29, 2023

"I feel so happy and I feel like somebody cares for me and is willing to help me, even to go through all the obstacles to get to me. So I felt encouraged.”

Walk with REI!

March 20, 2023

REI Virtual Walking Challenges are a great opportunity for you to experience the thrills of walking through different areas around the world while going about your regular exercise.

Law Wha's Story, Karenni State, Myanmar

March 10, 2023

"Since I started attending this training...I have started to think about Karenni state and how to regain our basic rights, which we have lost.”

Update from Wadi Zayne kindergarten

February 1, 2023

On January 5, just after the start of the new year, we spoke with the project leaders of the Kindergarten in Wadi Zayne in Lebanon.

News from KSDC February 2022

February 22, 2022

News in February 2022 is that access to Karenni camp 1 is closed because of a number of cases of COVID-19 being detected inside camp. This means the temporary closure of all schools inside camp, from primary, secondary, and post-secondary education, including classes at KSDC.

A Taste of Turkey

December 20, 2021

REI hosted an online adventure into food traditions and shared culture with Chef Musa Dağdeviren in Turkey. Chef Musa is a world-renowned chef. His vision of a borderless food culture uniting humanity throughout its civilization was at the core of the event.

Yunji's internship 2014

September 29, 2021

What I cherish my internship with REI/RIJ the most is that this experience helped me discover my passion in humanitarianism and that I too, as an individual can make a difference through various means.

Madison's internship 2016

September 15, 2021

My experience with REI inspired me to become involved in the immigrant rights movement in the United States when I returned to Philadelphia from Tokyo. Ultimately, my time at REI inspired me to "think globally, act locally."