From School Kitchens to Small Business: M’bera’s Cooks Learn Clean Energy Skills
Women who cook daily meals for schoolchildren here began a new kind of training: building improved cookstoves by hand.
Building Bridges Through Agriculture in Fassala, Mauritania
Refugee farmers from M’bera camp and host community farmers from Néré village came together for a hands-on exchange of agricultural knowledge, strengthening both their skills and their bonds as neighbors.
Taking Root in Mauritania: RET and WFP Launch 2026 Planting Season in M’bera Refugee Camp
On July 3, farmers, school directors, and community leaders gathered here to mark the official launch of this year's reforestation and planting campaign, kicking off the critical rainy season that
Until Everyone Is Safe: Stories of Resilience from More Than a Quarter Century of Standing with Refugees
This year, UNHCR's theme for World Refugee Day is Until Everyone Is Safe. At RET International, we have been working toward that goal for more than a quarter century.
Planning the Next 25 Years: RET’s 2026 Strategy & Operations Meeting
In late April, RET's management team gathered in Geneva for four intensive days of strategy, collaboration, and planning.
Building Stronger School Nutrition Systems in M’Bera Camp
Discover how RET International's Model School Project in Mauritania improves nutrition and education for displaced communities.
Producing Together, Growing Together: The Solidarity Story of Woman Producer Maha
Discover Maha's inspiring journey from uncertainty to empowerment through the Leap Natural workshops in Mardin, Türkiye. Join her mission!
A New Approach to English Language Learning: Speaking and Playing Your Way to Fluency
Discover innovative English classes in Samsun that use real-life scenarios and gamification to enhance language skills for refugees and locals.
Beyond the Fields: How Practical Training protected families in Wadi Khaled
RET Germany has been working to improve food security and livelihoods, promote the inclusion of women and vulnerable groups through its latest BMZ-funded project, in collaboration with local partner GATE
Türkiye’s Landscape: Challenges and Paths to Resilience
RET International is actively working to address these gaps by offering vulnerable women and youth practical skills, social support, and opportunities to participate in community life.
Standing Together to #EndGBV: RET Launches Global 16 Days of Activism Campaign
RET launches its global 16 Days of Activism campaign, uniting communities to raise awareness, prevent gender-based violence, and highlight education as a powerful tool for protection.
RET International Recognized as an Impact Award Winner by Zendesk Foundation’s Tech for Good Program
We're proud to announce that we've been named a recipient of the Tech for Good Impact Awards from Zendesk, a pioneer in Agentic AI-powered service.
CIGABA Project, Steering Committee Charts Course for Durable Impact in Maradi
Members of the expanded Steering Committee of the CIGABA Project gathered in Maradi for the first ordinary session of 2025, uniting government, local leaders, and partners around shared strategies for
A New Chapter Begins for Communities in D.R. Congo
As part of our ongoing work in eastern D.R. Congo, RET's country team organized activities to exhibit agricultural products from members of agricultural cooperatives created and supported by the project.
From China to Şanlıurfa, Türkiye: Alisa’s Journey
Alisa’s journey shows it’s never too late to learn. She found her voice through RET’s language program in Şanlıurfa and gained confidence, purpose, and a sense of belonging.
RET’s Music Program Brings Youth Together in Türkiye
United by music, empowered by learning. Youth from refugee and host communities in Mardin proudly pose with their instruments after completing RET’s music course—where skills, confidence, and friendships come to life.
Language as a Bridge to Empowerment
Language opens doors. In Türkiye, RET’s language program empowers refugees and host community members, fostering confidence, inclusion, and connection through practical learning and joyful, supportive classrooms.
Day of the African Child 2025: Children of Tillabéri Speak Out, Play and Claim Their Rights
A spirited young girl steps up with confidence as children gather in Tillabéri to celebrate the Day of the African Child—raising their voices for the right to participate and be
World Refugee Day 2025: United in Solidarity and Hope
A moment of pride and solidarity—A refugee woman in Guidan Roumdji stands in front of the World Refugee Day 2025 banner, representing resilience and hope at the heart of this
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