Emmaus International is a global organization founded in 1949 by Abbé Pierre, a French priest and social activist. Its mission is to support marginalized individuals and communities by providing them with essential resources, such as housing, employment, and social integration. The organization operates in over 40 countries, focusing on sustainable development and social justice. The core philosophy of Emmaus International is based on solidarity and mutual aid. Volunteers and members work together to create a supportive environment, helping those in need to regain their dignity and independence. Through various projects, the organization aims to empower individuals and promote a more equitable society.