Beatriz Monje is Spanish and has been part of the ATD Fourth World international Volunteer Corps since 1997. She has (…) Read more →
On the one hand, I think it was a way for everyone, whoever they were, to deepen
In this article by Bruno Dabout, Director General of ATD talks about how social philosophy can be used as a means for change.
The experiences of people in poverty are often misinterpreted or dismissed out of hand
ATD organized a series of conversations between people from various countries who were living in poverty and struggling to survive without regular jobs.
without an education can be very useful indeed’.� However, speaking from first-hand
Gathering and analysing data, the children helped ATD and MATI Bangladesh identify hidden aspects of poverty.
speaking out in front of men, the team made sure to have female facilitators on hand
In Guatemala during lockdown, ATD Fourth World Activists make sure that people isolated by deep poverty are not forgotten.
“We’re not going to just hand out money,” he said.
Virginia Pintó Muñoz, an ATD Volunteer Corps member from Spain talks about her involvement in ATD and what’s important in her work.
In my work, I saw first hand what people have to struggle with every day.
Explore the real experiences of poverty and how media influences public perception of those in difficult circumstances.
The memoir and the series show how in-depth, first-hand storytelling about people
This article was written after the difficult experience Sofia, Hemed and Micol went through together, as Sofia tried to help her sick sister Peresia.
But when I went to hand over my ID card, the staff in the social services department
In Peru, ATD Activist Sarita Guevara spends her days helping neighbors, teaching four levels of school, and trying to survive.
We copy two sheets by hand so I don’t have to spend so much on printing.
On 14 June 2016, ATD Fourth World succeeded at adding social conditions to anti-discrimination law. From now on, the law (…) Read more →
Marie-France Zimmer, one of ATD’s members with first-hand experience of poverty,
