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The Emmaus movement offers a new status to each of its members by allowing them to use their talents, energy and time to work others free from poverty’s clutches.

— Joséphine Ouédraogo

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This mentality has produced a situation whereby on all continents of the world, the rich always believe they are “better” than the poor.

What does “fighting against poverty” mean ?

At Emmaus, every individual returns meaning to his or her existence whilst living in the Emmaus community, through sharing with others, work, and placing his or her talents at the service of the community.

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