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How RET Germany Empowers Communities in Northern Lebanon, from Irrigation to Innovation
Lebanon August 28, 2025

How RET Germany Empowers Communities in Northern Lebanon, from Irrigation to Innovation

Over the course of three days in late August, representatives from RET Germany visited several regions of Akkar, Lebanon
Community engagementlivelihoodsResilienceRET Germany
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Training Sessions Strengthen the Protection of Women, Children, and Communities in Maradi, Niger
Niger August 18, 2025

Training Sessions Strengthen the Protection of Women, Children, and Communities in Maradi, Niger

Community and institutional actors in Guidan Roumdji trained on child protection principles and mechanisms, June 2025.
child protectionCommunity engagementlivelihoodsprotection against sexual exploitation and abuserefugeesRET GermanyYouth
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Planting Seeds of Peace and Progress in Masisi, D.R. Congo
DRC August 11, 2025

Planting Seeds of Peace and Progress in Masisi, D.R. Congo

Community members in Nyabiondo proudly display and sell their harvests during the agricultural fair, a key moment for promoting food security, livelihoods, and social cohesion.
Community engagementfood security and nutritionlivelihoodsResilienceRET Germanysocial cohesionYouth
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Smart Giving: How Can You Maximize Your Impact for Refugees?
RET News June 5, 2025

Smart Giving: How Can You Maximize Your Impact for Refugees?

With countless organizations addressing refugee crises worldwide, how can you ensure your support creates meaningful change?
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The Invisible Crisis: Why Long-Term Refugee Situations Demand Our Sustained Attention
RET News May 23, 2025

The Invisible Crisis: Why Long-Term Refugee Situations Demand Our Sustained Attention

When a refugee crisis fades from headlines, the world often moves on - but the suffering doesn't end.
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Road to Resilience in Lebanon: Transforming Arsal’s Agricultural Landscape
Lebanon May 1, 2025

Road to Resilience in Lebanon: Transforming Arsal’s Agricultural Landscape

Mr. Issa Hojairy, a farmer from Arsal, extended his sincere gratitude to GATE Lebanon and RET Germany for their support in providing agricultural equipment.
Community engagementFood Securityinfrastructurelivelihoods
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RET and Partners Lay the Groundwork for Success in Katsina State, Nigeria
Nigeria April 22, 2025

RET and Partners Lay the Groundwork for Success in Katsina State, Nigeria

In April, RET Germany and its implementing partner CCDRN conducted a successful field mission to Katsina State, Nigeria...
Community engagementEducationFood SecuritylivelihoodsYouth
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In Niger, Women Find Economic and Social Empowerment Through Income-Generating Activities
Niger April 17, 2025

In Niger, Women Find Economic and Social Empowerment Through Income-Generating Activities

Photo by RET Article by RET Team in Niger NAMARI N’GOUNGOU, NIGER – Living in a village in the Sakoira commune, Tillabéri region of Niger, Mrs. Aissa Bouba is a
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Jhondervi’s New Beginning in Education in Ecuador
Ecuador April 14, 2025

Jhondervi’s New Beginning in Education in Ecuador

Jhondervi was only a few months old when he left Venezuela with his brother and parents in search of stability.
Community engagementEducationlivelihoodsYouth
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Success Story in Latin America: My First Chance = Opportunity
Latin America & the Caribbean, Panama April 10, 2025

Success Story in Latin America: My First Chance = Opportunity

How have we supported and strengthened 160 adolescents and youth in Panama? Read to find out.
Community engagementEducationlivelihoodsYouth
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Official Launch of BMZ-Funded CIGABA Project to Strengthen Livelihoods and Food Security in Niger-Nigeria Border Region
Niger, Nigeria April 4, 2025

Official Launch of BMZ-Funded CIGABA Project to Strengthen Livelihoods and Food Security in Niger-Nigeria Border Region

The journey begins! Witness the launch of CIGABA, a transformative initiative for economic empowerment and peace in Niger.
Community engagementEntrepreneurshipFood Securitylivelihoodssocial cohesion
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From Curiosity to Entrepreneurship: Doussou and Mariam’s Journey in Agro-Processing in Mali
Mali March 28, 2025

From Curiosity to Entrepreneurship: Doussou and Mariam’s Journey in Agro-Processing in Mali

Doussou and Mariam had no prior experience in agro-food processing, but this project gave them the opportunity to learn.
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Empowered through Agriculture: A Mother’s Path to Self-Reliance in DRC
DRC March 25, 2025

Empowered through Agriculture: A Mother’s Path to Self-Reliance in DRC

Our team in DRC spoke to one program participant about the how the project there has impacted her life.
Community engagementEntrepreneurshipFood Securitylivelihoodssocial cohesion
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RET Launches Multiyear BMZ Project in Nigeria to Build Brighter Futures in Katsina State
Nigeria February 20, 2025

RET Launches Multiyear BMZ Project in Nigeria to Build Brighter Futures in Katsina State

RET is proud to announce the official launch of a transformative project aimed at improving livelihoods, strengthening food security, and fostering peaceful coexistence in the border regions of Niger and
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How RET is Promoting Livelihoods in Türkiye by Managing Recruitment, Adaptation, and Motivation
Türkiye February 7, 2025

How RET is Promoting Livelihoods in Türkiye by Managing Recruitment, Adaptation, and Motivation

Escaping instability and conflict in Afghanistan and Syria, two women from vastly different cultures and backgrounds found an unlikely friendship in Türkiye.
Community engagementlivelihoods
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“Grabbing My Life with Both Hands”: Latife’s Story
Türkiye November 28, 2024

“Grabbing My Life with Both Hands”: Latife’s Story

After war in Syria forced Latife and her family to move, she found a new life and calling in Türkiye.
Community engagementcooperationlivelihoodssocial cohesion
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RET’s World Food Day Celebrations: “Access to Safe Food is Everyone’s Right”
Türkiye November 13, 2024

RET’s World Food Day Celebrations: “Access to Safe Food is Everyone’s Right”

On October 16th, in celebration of World Food Day, RET International held a series of events at its community centers in Aksaray, Samsun, and Kayseri.
Community engagementcooperationfood security and nutritionlivelihoods
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Blending Tradition and Modern Farming Techniques: Soumaïla’s Story
Mali October 28, 2024

Blending Tradition and Modern Farming Techniques: Soumaïla’s Story

In the community of Touana and across the Ségou region in Mali, RET Germany has been working to improve livelihoods and food security through training in climate-adaptive agriculture and handicrafts,
climate-adaptive agricultureeconomic interdependencefood security and nutritionlivelihoodslocalization
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Pursuing a New Career Through Vocational Training in Mali: Damélé’s Story
Mali August 30, 2024

Pursuing a New Career Through Vocational Training in Mali: Damélé’s Story

As part of our economic development work in Mali, we're working with local NGO REFOR to run vocational training programs. We spoke to one program participant about his experience.
economic developmentlivelihoodslocalizationself reliancevocational training
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Recreational Workshops in Türkiye Pave a Brighter and More Inclusive Future 
Türkiye June 6, 2024

Recreational Workshops in Türkiye Pave a Brighter and More Inclusive Future 

One of our ongoing projects in Türkiye has aimed to increase resilience and foster social cohesion within vulnerable refugee and host community members in Kayseri, Aksaray, Çorum, and Samsun.
collaborationhost communitylivelihoodsrefugeessocial cohesionunderserved communities
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