Of the people living on the streets in Europe many spent part of their childhood in care. This is also the case for many of Emmaus’ companions. In Romania an Emmaus community has been created specifically to help young people who are coming out of care institutions during the transition to adult life, ensuring that they […]
This month we meet with Lotfi Ouanezar, the director of one of the biggest Emmaus groups in France and which specialises in emergency welcome for people in street situations. Emmaus Solidarity (which was originally called Association Emmaus) was created following Abbé Pierre’s appeal in 1954. The objective in the 1950s was to launch initiatives to provide […]
In partnership with other French organisations, Emmaus France has just published a manifesto for universal financial inclusion.
On 6 January, companions, friends, and partners of Emaus Oselya gathered for the inauguration of the new support centre “Olesya Sanotska” in Vynykky, Lviv, Ukraine. It almost felt like a miracle standing in front of a building with nothing but a hole in the ground, less than five months ago. Many people have made incredible […]
