Episode 336

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13th Feb 2024

REFUGEE EMPOWERMENT INTERNATIONAL - Jane Best - Lance E. Lee Podcast - Episode #336

Dear Compassionate Souls,

Prepare to be inspired as we embark on a transformative journey with Jane Best, a remarkable individual whose dedication to humanitarian causes has left an indelible mark on communities worldwide. Join us for an insightful conversation as Jane shares her extraordinary life story and unwavering commitment to Refugee Empowerment International, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) around the globe.

As a long-time resident of Tokyo, Jane's passion for making a difference has guided her involvement with Refugee Empowerment International. Through this organization, she has played a pivotal role in raising funds for refugees and IDPs, supporting projects that provide opportunities for individuals to sustain their livelihoods and rebuild their futures.

"Our model is a hand-up, not a hand-out," Jane emphasizes, highlighting the organization's focus on empowering individuals to become self-sufficient and contribute positively to their communities. Refugee Empowerment International is paving the way for lasting change and transformation in challenged communities worldwide by managing practical projects that foster self-sufficiency.

This episode promises to be an eye-opening experience, shedding light on the critical issues surrounding refugees, asylum seekers, and IDPs worldwide. Join us as we delve into the power of empowerment with Jane Best and discover how each of us can make a difference in the lives of others.

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Lance E. Lee Podcast from Tokyo
Premier Podcast in Asia Telling Your Stories in English
Founder of IGC / I Can Gymnastics Programs / The Resource Group
Former President at The Tokyo American Club / 18-year tenure on the TAC Board
Former President at The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ)
Former Physical Education Teacher at The American School in Japan
Served in the United States Air Force
From Los Angeles, California
Lives in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Konnichiwa (Hello!) and Yohkoso (Welcome!) to the Lance E. Lee podcast from Tokyo. This podcast is about my friends, their experiences, daily life, etc., in Japan, where I have resided all of my adult life. Have you ever been to Japan? Are you an aspiring traveler? Do you have dreams of living in a foreign country? Do you want access to a network for your business, social activities, relationships? This can be a new, exciting, innovative world through the stories of Ex-pats and members of their community in Japan. Meet people, be inspired, and LIVE YOUR DREAMS...!! Let's make this journey a great one.

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Lance E. Lee

Founder of IGC / I Can Gymnastics Programs / The Resource Group
Former President at The Tokyo American Club / 18-year tenure on the TAC Board
Former President at The American Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ACCJ)
Former Physical Education Teacher at The American School in Japan
Served in the United States Air Force
From Los Angeles, California
Lives in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Konnichiwa (Hello!) and Yohkoso (Welcome!) to the Lance E. Lee podcast from Tokyo. This podcast is about my friends, their experiences, daily life, etc., in Japan, where I have resided all of my adult life. Have you ever been to Japan? Are you an aspiring traveler? Do you have dreams of living in a foreign country? Do you want access to a network for your business, social activities, relationships? This can be a new, exciting, innovative world through the stories of Ex-pats and members of their community in Japan. Meet people, be inspired, and LIVE YOUR DREAMS...!! Let's make this journey a great one.