Transformation
We connect skilled professionals with strategic global opportunities: sharing knowledge, building local capacity and fostering long-term transformation in communities around the world.
Building People to Build Nations
A Movement
Whether you're looking to serve abroad, support global development or collaborate on meaningful projects, we invite you to join a movement of people investing their lives for the good of others.
"I’m thankful REI believed in me and gave me the chance to learn and grow.... They not only enriched my career but also my life."
Liên Hà, Supervising Midwife, Hanoi Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital and REI Exchange Fellow
Ready to make a difference?
Create Lasting Change
Through education, business, health and sustainable development initiatives, we partner with leaders and institutions to exchange ideas, grow together and create change that lasts.
With REI, you're joining a movement equipping local leaders to build sustainable futures for their people.
by James Ong, Director, REI Singapore
January 5, 2026
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“Circumstances reveal the character of a person.”
These past three years, I’ve come to experience how situations and circumstances help bring out potential and new dynamics in the relationships we have with people.
Unexpected Invitations
Three years ago, I received the invitation from REI President & CEO, Doug Erdmann, to help set up the REI Singapore office . . .
Tricia and Josiah Ng (REI staff heading to Uzbekistan) leading a workshop in Singapore (photo credit: Joshua Pwee)
People of emerging nations filled with hope
as their countries are developed and their lives transformed