Since 2011, the Emmaüs association Tara Projects (India) has been fine-tuning a mutual scheme allowing those most marginalised from society to join forces and access healthcare. In 2015, the insurance scheme hit the 2,000 member mark!
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With the opening of the international climate conference (COP21) in Paris, France only two weeks away, water organisations are sounding the alarm about the fact water is not mentioned in the preparatory document, and calling for action. Read their declaration here (in French).
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On the eve of the international summit to be held in Valletta (Malta) on 11-12 November to discuss migration issues with African and other key countries concerned, 44 organisations are calling to account François Hollande, the French president.
Appalled by the unhealthy inaction of the French government and the incapacity of its Minister of the Interior, Bernard Cazeneuve, to finally come up with answers that are adapted to the scope of the human catastrophe in Calais, the chair of Emmaus France has decided, after a meeting with the minister, to break off all dialogue with the government, on behalf of the whole Emmaus movement.
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Emmaus International and the Emmaus organisations in Burkina Faso* express their total support for the activists committed to finding a peaceful route back to democracy in the “Country of honest men".
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