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?
“I am surprised that it took so long for this meeting to occur. Participatory research is indeed research,” said Thierry Mandon, French Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research.
Too often, we try to alleviate poverty by putting in place measures that have not
In the United States a working group of ATD Fourth World members meets regularly to talk about racism and poverty.
And that to develop such a movement today we have to address the barrier that was
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
In Bolivia Merging of Knowledge is used to overcome violence against women in poverty. This is lead in part by women in poverty.
Our early exploration into the topic and the participants’ enthusiasm so far, have
As a child, Asha Athumani failed her exams on purpose to save her family from shame. As an adult, she experienced discrimination when she sought to travel to a UN speaking engagement.
They have no chance to express themselves.
An Editorial by Isabelle Pypaert Perrin, originally published in “Revue Quart Monde,” Issue n°235 In Madagascar, where families were recovering (…) Read more →
Because I live in poverty, I have often been asked to give my grandchildren up for
Dear Friends, Hopefully this letter finds you still full of strength and hope. We are still far from understanding everything (…) Read more →
Enduring months without school, many children have stopped whatever learning plans
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
In 2017, ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change”. These stories are about (…) Read more →
Zenobia and Brenda, many women living in poverty in wealthy countries continue to have
