Catch Up with RET (No. 4)
RET International
We alleviate suffering and catalyze sustainable development, in crises, conflicts and fragile contexts.
Hello, happy 2024 ??, and welcome back to Catch Up with RET, our bi-weekly newsletter that highlights stories from our work around the world.
In the coming months, we'll also be publishing stories in multiple languages (Spanish, French, and Turkish, to start), to improve accessibility. Look for newsletter items with ??, and let us know what you think.
Now, on to the news...
IN BRIEF
We're currently active in 14 countries across three continents. Here’s a quick look at what we’ve been up to in a handful of them:
READING LIST
If you're interested in a longer (but still concise) read, here's a roundup of a few ways our programs are directly impacting local communities:
DID YOU KNOW?
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by the United Nations (UN) in 2015, serving as a global call to action to – among other goals – end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030, all people enjoy peace and prosperity. At RET, we're committed to helping achieve these goals. How? Read more here.
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