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Quick: define “medical social work”
This year Florence Fong from Singapore has begun investing in medical social work at Phu San Hanoi Hospital.

REI
Jun 27, 20194 min read


REI’s Spring Business Team: Focus and Depth
One of the inherent challenges in expansion is maintaining impact. One of our friends described this as not spreading yourself so thin...

REI
May 30, 20193 min read


The REI-Azusa Pacific Student Nurse Program
Azusa Pacific University (APU) and REI teamed up this March in a special way: APU Professor Dayna Holt brought three nursing students,...

REI
Apr 30, 20193 min read


Moving Forward in ENT - REI's First Spring ENT Team
Spring has come to Hanoi, and with it our annual ENT (Ears, Nose, and Throat) Surgical Team, led by Dr. Brent Senior. Brent has been an...

REI
Apr 1, 20193 min read


A Surge of New Staff
In the last year and one-half, REI has sent 15 new staff overseas! All young, they represent the future of our work. With the continued...

REI
Mar 19, 20192 min read


More than English
“I want my students to take home more than English,” REI resident staff member Zonia Go said recently. Zonia is one of three REI staff...

REI
Mar 4, 20193 min read


And the beat goes on...
Happy New Year! REI celebrated the entrance of 2019 by sending a medical team (two teams, actually) to Hanoi in January who launched this...

REI
Jan 15, 20193 min read


Expanding REI's Impact in Business
Consider physical fitness. Is it better to train a few Olympic athletes, or to help a multitude of people raise their fitness level up a...

REI
Nov 30, 20183 min read


Advancing Nursing Care
Knowledge and skills: something to hoard for one’s own personal benefit, or something to share for the benefit of others? We all...

REI
Oct 31, 20184 min read


Meet the Slaters
“Generations come and generations go,” says an ancient book of wisdom. We here at REI are in a transitional phase of leadership, as Brian...

REI
Sep 29, 20183 min read


The Exchange Visitor Program
Have you ever received a postcard or seen a friend’s posted photos of an internationally known site such as the Grand Canyon, or...

REI
Aug 31, 20183 min read


Double or Nothing
Among our volunteer teams, our medical teams are arguably the largest and consequently bring the most impact. Among our medical teams,...

REI
May 30, 20183 min read


REI’s “United Nations” in Hanoi
While REI is headquartered in the United States, our projects around the world often reflect a mix of nationalities working in...

REI
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Business Events, Awards, and Needs
“Where did you get that?” asked a Vietnamese friend of ours who works at one of our partner universities, as he stared at the medal...

REI
Apr 3, 20184 min read


An Ounce of Prevention
We all thrill to the drama of rescue, be it a rescue of stranded and injured mountaineers, the Coast Guard coming to the aid of a sinking...

REI
Mar 30, 20184 min read


CHÚC MỪNG NĂM MỚI! Happy New Year!
Hey, culture vultures! Rather than focus on REI-specific teams and activities this month, we are changing the pace to give you a larger...

REI
Feb 28, 20183 min read


REI Medical Outlook 2018
REI works in five strategic sectors in Vietnam (Medical, Agriculture, Social Work, Business Education and English Education). Of these,...

REI
Jan 31, 20183 min read


Vietnam: The Year in Review - 2018
Making a significant impact in the field of medicine is certainly one of our 2018 highlights! We had several medical teams serve in...

REI
Jan 10, 20184 min read


Vietnam: 2017 Highlights
The end of 2017 is upon us! A time for reflection and gratitude for what has been accomplished as we continue building people to build...

REI
Dec 31, 20174 min read


Going Farther Together
“Today, we go farther together” was the rallying point of this year’s Fall Business Team. And go farther they did, giving presentations...

REI
Nov 29, 20174 min read
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