
Changing Countries One Person at a Time

Who We Are
Building people to build nations
This is our mission.

We see people of emerging nations filled with hope as their countries develop and their lives are transformed.
Hope comes from the possibility of a better future. Through development of their strategic sectors and bringing positive change to who their people are, we see countries with amazing futures.


Equipping Leaders to Transform Their Nations
A global network of professionals, we are commited to developing the next generation of indigenous leaders.
REI builds trust across cultures by sending teams to live and work alongside local partners.

Our Story
Resourcing what leaders need
Founded in 1990, REI has been going into emerging countries for more than 35 years. And our distinct model for resourcing needs hasn't changed since day one.

How You Can Be Part of the Story
Are you looking for opportunities to partner and eager to invest in lasting change?,
Let's connect.




Meet Our Team
REI is a field-driven nonprofit. This means our work is driven by the needs and opportunities in the field, overseas.
Our U.S. based headquarters' team includes a small staff committed to supporting field staff and meeting needs of nationals in our REI countries.
REI's president, assisted by a Leadership Team, leads the organization under the overall direction of a Board of Directors.






