ATD Fourth World’s statement for the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6). Environmental and climate solutions must contribute to poverty eradication.
change, biodiversity loss and pollution in an effective, inclusive and sustainable manner
“Socio-Economic Discrimination: Through the Creative Lens”, an art exhibit in Dublin Ireland.
took place in these creative workshops that expressing one’s… feelings in an open manner
Conclusions and Commitments What is it that makes us human beings? We have intelligence and we think, we have a (…) Read more →
“They did not say we were not human beings, but they showed it by their manner.”
The Volunteer Corps is a group of persons who work alongside and learn from people with an experience of extreme poverty.
isn’t soup or used clothing, but people who can come and live alongside us in a manner
Edith Saire: ATD Volunteer Corps Member – “I rediscovered the meaning I wanted to give my life.”
with the communal assemblies where people discuss community issues in a democratic manner
Facing the Impossible Together in Haiti.
This effort reached all the people there and occurred in a peaceful and dignified manner
Beatriz Monje is Spanish and has been part of the ATD Fourth World international Volunteer Corps since 1997. She has (…) Read more →
recognize that in the way people whose lives are very difficult persevere, in their manner
A few months after the earthquake in Haiti Jane Birkin visited and left a lasting impression.
The manner in which she arrived at the Fourth World House and the way in which she
Gathering and analysing data, the children helped ATD and MATI Bangladesh identify hidden aspects of poverty.
girls’ native language and could interact with them in a reassuring and encouraging manner
Interview of Miranda Fricker conducted by Marie Garrau and Cécile Lavergne with the support of Bruno Tardieu and Thomas Croft.
kinds of powerlessness and disadvantage it magnifies the hardships of poverty in a manner
