From the testimony given by Yeng Calaguas, yesterday at Rizal Park for the International Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty: “What (…) Read more →
question, “why do poor people stay poor or are able to live the kind of life they have
Since 2008, ATD Fourth World in Bukavu has been running a weekly radio broadcast with Tapori children – Children of (…) Read more →
what they mean by “the right to friendship for all.� Different subjects they have
ATD Fourth World Belgium launched its new #StopPoverty, All Together in Dignity campaign in front of the Stock Exchange building (…) Read more →
held this event to raise awareness with all citizens, including both those who have
Bolivia – Since 2000, ATD Fourth World has had a team in the city of El Alto, the country’s second (…) Read more →
The majority of them have migrated there from rural areas.
By Jean Toussaint In March, I visited Warsaw to meet with members of ATD Fourth World-Poland who are leading a (…) Read more →
Future plans to organise respite stays for families in poverty to have a chance to
It has been over 60 years since the United Nations General Assembly adopted Universal Children’s Day to promote worldwide an awareness of the importance of improving children’s lives.
But certain conditions have to be met for them to be able to enjoy their right to
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How many have any kind of job training?
In a neglected suburb of Dakar, a community comes together to ensure everyone has dignified housing.
protective barriers with sand or rubble to keep their feet dry after the rains have
In Ireland, social work students learn from ATD Community Activists. One student said, “It made me evaluate what kind of social worker I want to be.”
I don’t have much of a voice myself.
Maryori Vasquez Delgado is an ATD Fourth World member who runs a street library in Peru. Below she talks about her experience.
I have a 1980s Volkswagen, and I realized it could be a useful part of the project
