Extreme poverty eradication projects ill-adapted to people’s needs. Colloquium ” Extreme poverty is Violence. Breaking the Silence. Searching for Peace” (…) Read more →
older than other children in the same classes, or because their parents do not have
“Conversations in Equality” The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) marked the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on (…) Read more →
These porters have formed an association, helping one another to deal with poverty
Valuing people and the planet over profits.
the World Day for Overcoming Poverty Dear friends, During this past year, we have
The World Day for Overcoming Poverty, celebrated each year on October 17, brings together people who believe that in order to build a fair, united, and peaceful society, we must join forces by pulling the world’s strength and minds together.
living through hard times – hard times often caused by poverty – are those who have
Explore successful research strategy techniques that enhance participatory research and engage communities in social science.
Too often, we try to alleviate poverty by putting in place measures that have not
On Friday 16th June, a large audience attended the Wang Bin concert in the Richelieu amphitheatre at the Sorbonne, Paris. (…) Read more →
commitment in her introduction to the concert: “We are pleased that so many of you have
Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz, hero of the French resistance, describes the Fourth World People’s University as “a new kind of education for citizenship”.
You have felt this in your own soul, in your life, and in all your family’s suffering
In 2017, ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change”. These stories are about (…) Read more →
Who could have imagined that?
This article has been adapted from one published 28 April 2020 on the ATD Fourth World USA web site. “If (…) Read more →
“If we are going to make it through this, we have to be encouraging.
Rome Monument Honours Victims of Poverty On November 9, Pope Francis was on his way to preside at the Eucharist (…) Read more →
“Since that first memorable October 17, we have commemorated this day of freedom
