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WA 2016: the role of the excluded in the fight against poverty

The World Assembly opened yesterday, 18 April, by a discussion on the fight against poverty with Fatou Sow, Gustave Massiah and Alessandro Zanotelli. In a context of increasing global poverty, we must take urgent steps to provide the most vulnerable sectors of the population with the tools they need to protect their fundamental rights.


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2016 World Assembly: interview with Gustavo Dans

To prepare the 2016 World Assembly, Gustavo Dans, an Uruguayan researcher, tells us about Emmaus, the fight against poverty and the place those most excluded from society should occupy.


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What are the aims of the 2016 world assembly? by Jean Rousseau

Jean Rousseau has been president since 2007 and will complete his term of office at the next world assembly to be held in Jesolo (Italy) on 18-23 April 2016. In this interview, he goes back over the aims of this upcoming meeting.

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2016 World Assembly: interview with Joséphine Ouedraogo

Joséphine Ouédraogo, a Burkinabé sociologist and Secretary of State in Burkina Faso, tells us about Emmaus, the fight against poverty and the place those most excluded from society should occupy.

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World Assembly 2016 : an editorial by Gustave Massiah

10 THOUGHTS ON EXCLUSION AND THE FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY
For a movement such as Emmaus, what are the issues and challenges of the global fight against poverty?


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