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Conclusions of the Emmaus Asia Work Camp

The Emmaus Work Camp in Asia, focused on social and environmental justice, has just come to an end. The 40 companions and volunteers set off on an adventure and worked hard for 10 days on an agro-ecology work camp. Each participant went back home feeling bolstered by the productive exchanges and lessons learnt.
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Opinion piece – Tomorrow’s humanity will be built from today’s’ reception of migrants

Today, on International Migrants Day, Emmaus International along with over 400 other organisations will denounce the repressive policies of the French government which have such inhuman consequences, and will launch an appeal for a radical change of approach to the migration issue in France and Europe.

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José, Companion of the Nokoué programme, in Benin gets a flavour of life in French communities

José Hounsa supervises the water and sanitation facilities for the Nokoué programme, in Benin. In November, he stayed with several Emmaus communities in France to get a better idea about how they operate and the companions’ work.
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Emmaus International Africa Regional meeting in Ouagadougou, from 11th to 15th December 2017

Today is the opening of the Emmaus International Africa Regional meeting in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Today is also the 57th anniversary of Burkina Faso’s independence – certainly a happy coincidence! Read more ...