In this video, French ATD Activist Marie-Thérèse Leprince gives her answer as to why does social protection matter?
I also think about families whose children are in foster homes, who couldn’t have
On Sunday May 21st, one hundred children from three Tapori groups gathered in St Vincent Church courtyard in Paul à (…) Read more →
suggested to the children that they create a puppet of a child they know who doesn’t have
At the beginning of President Emmanuel Macron’s term of office, ATD Fourth World had made their traditional request for an (…) Read more →
I have high hopes.
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.
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
Concluding plenary session – ATD Quart Monde-UNESCO 26 January 2012 Good morning everyone, ladies, gentlemen, dear guests, researchers, academics and (…) Read more →
I would like to thank you all for the efforts you have made during the past three
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
