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Discover the current happenings at Emmanuel International Canada and our latest projects, events and products.

Emmanuel International Canada celebrates Canada's 150

Emmanuel International Canada celebrates Canada's 150

Manning the booth on Saturday.Emmanuel International Canada patriotically took part in our own nation’s grand celebration of its 150th birthday last Saturday, July 1. Stouffville’s own Strawberry F...

Emmanuel International Canada Embarks on Tree Planting Project in Malawi

Emmanuel International Canada Embarks on Tree Planting Project in Malawi

Emmanuel International Canada’s (EIC) new project called Promoting Maternal, Newborn, Infant and Child Sustainable Health Efforts (PROMISE) embarked on a tree planting expedition in Zomba, Malawi.T...

Conflict and drought deepen food insecurity in Africa

Conflict and drought deepen food insecurity in Africa

Protracted fighting and unrest are swelling the ranks of displaced and hungry ins some parts of the world, even as large agricultural harvests in some regions are buoying global food supply conditi...

Water and Sanitation project Malawi

Water and Sanitation project Malawi

Richard McGowan Executive Director Emmanuel International Canada (EIC) reports The Water and Sanitation project in Malawi (Zomba and Machinga District), has been completed and funded.  This project...

A team from Springvale Church Stouffville traveled to Haiti to make a difference

A team from Springvale Church Stouffville traveled to Haiti to make a difference

A team from Springvale Church Stouffville traveled to Haiti to make a differenceRecently a Team of 13 keen people from Springvale Church traveled to Port-au-Prince Haiti. They were fully loaded up ...

Mother’s Day is a day to show our appreciation

Mother’s Day is a day to show our appreciation

Lin’s O’Connor EIC News DeskMother’s Day is a day to show our appreciation towards our mothers in Canada and worldwide  on May 14th.Early Mother's Day celebrations can be dated back to the spring c...

Haiti Revisited

Haiti Revisited

Lin’s O’Connor EIC News DeskIn the words of Paul Crowe (March 28 to April 8, 2017)We were booked to fly from Toronto through Miami with the intention of arriving in Haiti early afternoon. However t...

Easter In Africa

Easter In Africa

Lin’s O’Connor EIC News DeskIn Africa Easter is celebrated as a main function of the Christian communities. In the Easter Vigil hundreds of people assemble in the church building.In most parish chu...

EI Emergency Grain Distribution In Malawi

EI Emergency Grain Distribution In Malawi

Lin’s O’Connor EIC News DeskU.N. food agency says 14 million face hunger in southern AfricaAbout 14 million people face hunger in Southern Africa  that has been exacerbated by an El Nino weather pa...

World Water Day

World Water Day

Lin’s O’Connor EIC News DeskWorld Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about taking action to tackle the water crisis.Today, there are over 663 million people living without a safe water supply cl...

On Women’s International Day Emmanuel International Canada (EIC) is making a difference

On Women’s International Day Emmanuel International Canada (EIC) is making a difference

Lin's O'Connor EIC News DeskAs the rights of women and girls around the world are being restricted, the United Nations today marked International Women's Day with calls for empowering and educating...

Malawi Parliament adopts amendment to end child marriage

Malawi Parliament adopts amendment to end child marriage

Lin's O'Connor EIC News DeskMalawi is the country with the one of the highest rates of child marriages in the world has taken a major step to end the practice by adopting a constitutional amendment...

Richard McGowan - The Vicious cycle of poverty

Richard McGowan - The Vicious cycle of poverty

No doubt you are aware that Emmanuel International Canada (EIC) works with the poorest of the poor in the world that who face all kinds of obstacles and challenges to living healthy, whole lives.  ...

Drought drives food price spike in East Africa, UN warns

Drought drives food price spike in East Africa, UN warns

Lin's O'Connor EIC News DeskEast Africa’s ongoing drought has sharply curbed harvests and drive up the prices of cereals and other staple foods to unusually high levels, posing a heavy burden to ho...

Gala & Dinner

Gala & Dinner

Join us thisNovember 12, 2016We are excited to present an evening of entertainment, good food, and always good conversationKey note Speaker:The Honourable Jane PhilpottMember of Parliament for Mark...

MalawiA Promise worth Keeping

A Promise worth Keeping

A Promise worth KeepingEIC Media Desk– Caitlin BouwmaEmmanuel International Canada (EIC) has been working diligently over the past year to establish a firm footing for its new project in Malawi: Ma...

MalawiMake a difference, feed the hungry.

Make a difference, feed the hungry.

EIC Media Desk- Caitlin BouwmaThis is a call for help.For the past two years, the country of Malawi has seen a series of environmental disaster, resulting in two years of failed crops leading to wi...

MalawiMalawi faces worsening food shortage

Malawi faces worsening food shortage

Executive Director of Emmanuel International Canada stated, “Malawi is struggling with food shortages, rising prices are causing increasing hunger."Malawi has experienced a long drought and other e...

CanadaWorld Water Day

World Water Day

EIC Media Desk – Lins O’ConnorUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Says Water Vital for Human Survival, Strong Economy, Urging Bold Action to Address Access Gaps, in Message for International Observanc...

CanadaHoward Ratcliff  - Visionary Passes Away

Howard Ratcliff - Visionary Passes Away

Executive Director of Emmanuel International Canada Richard McGowan, commenting on the recent passing of Howard Ratcliff, said, "We are sad for the loss of a friend, supporter and visionary." At th...