“Ending poverty is not a matter of charity but a question of justice.” – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in (…) Read more →
the commemoration along with António Guterres, who stated, “We must listen to the millions
Explore the impact of the Tanzania adult literacy class on local workers. Discover Yusuph’s inspiring journey to education.
Like millions of others without literacy skills who live on the margins of society
The second Inter-African General Assembly of long-term ATD Fourth World members took place in Dakar, Senegal, from 2 to 8 (…) Read more →
Wresinski’s message is reproduced on a plaque in the courtyard: Today millions and
Message from Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty – a day to honour the millions
Rome Monument Honours Victims of Poverty On November 9, Pope Francis was on his way to preside at the Eucharist (…) Read more →
recited the Universal Prayer that Joseph Wresinski composed in 1987 “…for these millions
Letter to Friends Around the World for October 17, 2023 – World Day for Overcoming Extreme Poverty.
conditions of decent work and social protection are absent in the informal economy that millions
Message from Isabelle Perrin Director General of ATD Fourth World for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 17 (…) Read more →
October 17th, a day to honor them and the millions of people who confront the impossible
Above: Andrew Kelly (left) with Mark Hogan This text is based on a speech given by Andrew Kelly at the (…) Read more →
This day honours the millions of people suffering from poverty and their daily courage
Excerpted from – Letter to Friends Around the World – No. 93 Drawing hope and strength from solidarity In the (…) Read more →
place to place, despised and disgraced.� Today, who are these “millions and millions
Climate action at the COP26 in Glasgow must include eradicating extreme poverty. More than ever, eradicating extreme poverty must be included in climate action.
Hundreds of millions of people were pushed back into extreme poverty and chronic
