ATD founder Joseph Wresinski speaks on the origins of October 17 and why this international day came about and why it’s important.
danger facing them is the distinction between civil and political freedoms on one hand
In the fall, many kids are sad about returning to school after a summer of free time, family vacations, camps, (…) Read more →
They make the program’s educational materials by hand, invite children to attend
Belgian young people express their dreams for a better world.
And in addition to struggle, we need a second gesture: the open hand, reaching out
Women in homeless center help each other out, adding critical element of support in institutional setting.
She holds out her hand and introduces herself by her first name.
Botschaft von Isabelle Pypaert Perrin, Generaldelegierte der Internationalen Bewegung ATD Vierte Welt zum Anlass des internationalen Tags der Überwindung der (…) Read more →
die am Ende einer Zusammenkunft, nach dem jeder zu Ende gesprochen hatte, ihre Hand
In early 2016, ATD Fourth World took part in the launch of Youth Week at the Little Dan and Sarah (…) Read more →
Institute of Cameroon, who was able to see the work of Little Dan and Sarah first hand
Poverty cannot be truly understood without the input of those who live it and work alongside it every day.
meaning, are: the knowledge which the poor and excluded have, from their first-hand
“A Time for Both Celebration and Work” Approximately 100 people took part in a week-long international workcamp organised by ATD (…) Read more →
Paintbrushes in hand, Darleny and Valentine talk.
Ending the humiliation and exclusion experienced by people in poverty was the theme for this year’s UN World Day for (…) Read more →
When someone arrives with nothing, another guest doesn’t shake his hand.
ATD Fourth World broadened my vision of the world: Diana Todorova talks about the year she spent as a Volunteer Corps member in Bulgaria.
many places in the world there are people looking for ways to overcome poverty hand
