People in poverty want work and responsibility. Only then can they live in dignity. This is the true meaning of human rights.
international community “where our children can liveâ€�, “where people would go hand-in-handâ
“I would like houses to be cheaper for people in poverty because there are so many bugs.” So said a (…) Read more →
They ring doorbells, hand out invitations, and paint banners.
In 2017 ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change” starting from situations of (…) Read more →
Who is going to hand out the material?
In New York City, a young mother takes the initiative to develop an arts program in a local community center and surprises everyone with her success.
We did not have cash on hand to help her.
Throughout Europe, ATD Fourth World works with young people living in conditions of poverty. What are effective ways to involve (…) Read more →
Members of ATD’s Volunteer Corps were on hand to talk about their work starting the
Excerpted from – Letter to Friends Around the World – No. 93 Drawing hope and strength from solidarity In the (…) Read more →
is she who, in one of our gatherings and after everyone had spoken, raised her hand
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. World Day for Overcoming Poverty in Burkina Faso, (…) Read more →
Everyone put the imprint of his/her hand on the Stop Poverty banner, before walking
“It’s worth helping others. In the future you may need to get help. We are not created in the world (…) Read more →
affiliate of Caritas — a Catholic social service organization — that gives out second-hand
“From all corners of the world, the young people of the Fourth World demand to be acknowledged. They want skills (…) Read more →
She sees a young man with a dog and can in his hand.
By Diana Skelton The oppressed have been silenced and unheard for as long as oppression has existed. But the rapid (…) Read more →
allowing the necessary time for people who have lived through the situation first-hand
