By Thomas Croft of ATD Fourth World UK. Here he writes about ATD founder Joseph Wresinski and overcoming epistemic injustice.
the immediate lived experience of poverty in a phenomenological sense: the first-hand
The theme of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2021 was “Building Forward Together: Ending Persistent Poverty“.
Without the participation of people with first-hand experiences of poverty and climate
As the first World Humanitarian Summit convenes on 23-24 May in Istanbul, Jacqueline Plaisir, Deputy Director of ATD Fourth World, (…) Read more →
People are thrust into dependency, with no other support than a helping hand.
We are thrilled to announce the release of the video clip “With My Own Two Hands,
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This was how, in 1987, ATD Fourth World founder Joseph Wresinski invited singers to take part in the first World Day for Overcoming Poverty in Paris, a day that is now celebrated every year all over the world.
, I Can Change the World | Ben Harper With My Own Two Hands, I Can Change the World
By Isabelle Pypaert Perrin France Volontaires, a French network of international volunteering exchange programs, published last March the 2017 Cartography: (…) Read more →
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a (…) Read more → 11 October 2017 Video Release: With My Own Two Hands
Statement by Marta Santos Pais, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on Violence against Children, during the international colloquium (…) Read more →
with ATD Fourth World goes back many years and I feel deeply inspired for joining hands
This article is based on an interview that took place on 27th March, 2017 with Antonio Jimenez Gabarre (Toni), ATD (…) Read more →
I would not have cuts [he shows his hands].
In 1985, 1,000 young people expressed the hope for advancing social justice, promoting decent work at an international gathering at the ILO in Geneva.
“With our dreams and our hands, we can build the future.
