When people are invited to an event for the World Day for Overcoming Poverty (October 17), they sometimes ask, “What’s the point of this?”
heart-warming to read about Tanita and her community as they give each other a hand
Cati, an educational assistant in one of the Alternative Education Clubs of the Policy Centre for Roma and Minorities in Bucharest, explains how her struggle for education for all is rooted in her own history.
On the other hand, it’s very hard for the families as they are only given 84 lei
New UK report on remote family court during Covid-19 reveals casual disorderly process deciding the fate of children. ATD UK tells us more.
that if we were sat in court, I would have made a little squeak sound and put my hand
Orleans Parish Prison Photo: Richard Ross On October 17 in New Orleans, Jaquin Thomas, age 15, apparently committed suicide in his cell (…) Read more →
For first hand accounts from families in poverty who experienced hurricane Katrina
Explore the challenges of Tanzania education and discover why many children still do not attend school despite free primary policies.
Some worked extremely hard every day, for example breaking stones by hand, to support
In Belgium, living in public campgrounds has become the only alternative for people who cannot find affordable housing. These campgrounds, (…) Read more →
Sometimes teenagers give us a hand.
To mark Human Rights Day on 10 December, ATD member Jean Stallings was the guest of honour at the opening of a special exhibit in London called Journey to Justice.
It was one day when she was at a second-hand shop to find clothing for her children
Children from Madrid speak at the UN about poverty and family.
One of our mothers looks for second-hand books and sells them to earn money to make
Chris Papageorgiou of the IMF has an macroeconomist’s view on ATD’s international report The Hidden Dimensions of Poverty and ATD’s Work on Poverty.
Therefore, beyond the hugely important issue at hand to better understand the often-unobserved
Children, young people in care describe harmful impacts of family separation. ATD UK contributes to UN Dialogue on Family Separation.
To provide the committee a first hand account of experiences in care, ATD collected
