RET International
- I Implementer
Description
Since our founding in 2000, RET has worked in more than 34 countries, implementing more than 378 projects, providing critical protection and education programs to build the resilience and self-reliance of program participants and beneficiaries, and enable them to overcome multidimensional adversities.
Through its unique mandate centered on young people, and on women & girls, RET bridges the gaps between humanitarian action and development aid, adding a peace dimension to its interventions.
Our mission is to alleviate suffering and catalyze sustainable development in crises, conflicts, and fragile contexts, by providing a broad diversity of programs to protect and build the resilience of youth, women, and girls.
Primary Functions
- Capacity building/Technical assistance
- Program/Project Implementation
Secondary Functions
- N/A
Geographic Scope
- Global / regional
Areas of work Back to Top
Education topics addressed
Attainment
- Primary completion
- Primary enrollment
Other skills
- Life skills/sexuality education
- Rights/empowerment education
- Social and emotional learning
- Vocational training
Quality
- School facilities
- School quality
- Teacher training
Skills
- Literacy
- Numeracy
Cross-cutting topics addressed
- COVID-19 Response
- Economic/livelihoods (including savings/financial inclusion, etc.)
- Emergencies and protracted crises
- Empowerment
- Gender equality
- Social and gender norms and beliefs
- Violence (at home, in relationships)
Funders and partners Back to Top
Current girls' education partners
Locations and contact information Back to Top
Website
Headquarters location(s)
- Geneva, Gelderland, Switzerland
- Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Washington, D.C., , United States of America
Office location(s)
- Afghanistan
- Belize
- Brazil
- Burundi
- Chad
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Ecuador
- Kenya
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Panama
- Peru
- Switzerland
- Türkiye
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Locations of current girls’ education work
Map showing countries (listed below) where the organization is involved with girls' education programs
- Afghanistan
- Bangladesh
- Belize
- Burundi
- Chad
- Colombia
- Congo
- Costa Rica
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Lebanon
- Mauritania
- Mexico
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Peru
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Türkiye
- Uganda
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Projects Back to Top
Not applicable or unknown