Refugee Empowerment International
Nonprofit
Year formed
1979Postal Address
Win Aoyama 9422-2-15 Minami AoyamaMinato-ku 107-0062JapanEditorial Overview
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, along with rebuilding their own future.
Countries of Activity
Myanmar
Thailand
Lebanon
Kenya
Areas of Activity
- Agriculture & Food Security
- Disaster Relief
- Education
- Family Care
- Women's Empowerment
- Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
- Democracy & Civic Participation
- Human Rights
- Economic Empowerment & Microfinance
- Displaced Population & Refugees
- Conflict Resolution & Peace Building
- Environment & Climate Action
Published Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities available for positions: Medical Doctor, Nursing, Assistant/Allied Health, Student/Trainee.
Primary Care Missions to Haiti
Gros-Morne, Haiti
Starting Dec 2024
Volunteer for Medical Mission trip to Philippines (February 2025)
Philippines
Jan - Feb 2025 (27 days)
Annual Medical Trips to Cote d'Ivoire
Ivory Coast
Jan - Feb 2025 (14 days)
Medical Mission—Guinea (February 2025)
Guinea
Feb 2025 (9 days)
Volunteers for Primary Health Care and Dental Mission to Philippines
Batuan, Philippines
Feb - Mar 2025 (8 days)
Medical Trip to Kanoua (Ivory Coast)
Kanoua, Ivory Coast
Mar 2025 (11 days)
Medical Volunteers for Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Starting Jun 2025
Dental Teams Volunteers for Kenya
Kenya
Jul 2025 (17 days)
Malawi Surgery Trips
Lumbadzi, Malawi
Oct 2025 (9 days)
Surgeon Volunteering Opportunities
Mongolia
Starting Dec 2025
