From Belfast to Leeds, a variety of events marked the World Day for Overcoming Poverty across the United Kingdom.
the Merchant’s House of Glasgow, a short drama about a woman who visits a food bank
For the Africa Climate Summit 2023 ATD had two delegates present. They made sure the voices and opinions of people in poverty were heard.
of Kenya and in partnership with the African Union and the African Development Bank
Statement by Donald Lee, for World Health Day 2021. We must start now to address the fundamental health, social and inequalities that plague our societies.
The World Bank estimates at least an extra 160 million people are at risk of being
ATD Fourth World Mexico creates a community library that everyone in the Mesa de Los Hornos neighborhood is proud of!
donation to ATD Fourth World Mexico: Via PayPal (no account is required, just a bank
On 25 September 2015, 193 heads of state gathered at the United Nations in New York committed their countries to “End poverty in all its forms everywhere”. They adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals to be reached by 2030.
threshold of poverty at $1.90 per person per day (a threshold used by the World Bank
How many poor people are there in the world? How many are “lifted out of poverty” by development programs?
Yes, when it’s completed three years from now, its findings will go to the World Bank
Adapted from a speech at the fifty-sixth Session of the Commission for Social Development at the United Nations in New York: side-event. Social protection floors as key tools for eradicating poverty: Best practices and strategies for the future.
A recent study by the World Bank about financing healthcare in Haiti makes the same
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names the places where he takes refuge most often: on his mattress in front of the bank
Explore how Jimmy Dussap, an ATD Fourth World youth, finds solace and friendship in a supportive community amidst tough times.
“The judge sees all my bank statements.
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homeless people to obtain a temporary card, it does not grant them full rights: no bank
