Purpose
The Community of Sant'Egidio is a movement of lay people dedicated to evangelization and charity. Its mission focuses on building peace, serving the poor, and fostering dialogue among different religions and cultures.
Geographic scope: 🌐
Activity level: Très actif (Action humanitaire et diplomatique continue)
Nature of activities: Advocacy for a cause (feminism, peace, LGBT, etc.)
Main activities
- Provision of food and essential support to the poor
- Promotion of peace through international diplomacy and mediation
- Interreligious dialogue initiatives
- Education and support for children and the elderly
- Advocacy for the abolition of the death penalty
- Support for refugees and integration programs
Publications and outputs
⭐ Couloirs Humanitaires : Programme majeur ayant permis d'amener légalement et en sécurité des milliers de réfugiés en Europe (accord avec les États). Médiations de paix internationales (Mozambique).