A new podcast features ATD Human Rights and Poverty Advocate Janet Nelson, whose work has helped to change the way the UN understands extreme poverty.
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come up with better answers, (…) Read more → ATD Organizes Dialogue at United Nations
ATD Fourth World pays its respects to Mr. Boutros Boutros-Ghali, a former UN Secretary-General, who died on 16 Feb. 2016. (…) Read more →
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Explore the impactful career of Donald Lee, President of ATD Fourth World, and his commitment to poverty eradication.
Donald served as an economist with the United Nations for 20 years.
Speaking of Poverty, Differently, video from Olivier De Schutter, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights.
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The International Movement ATD Fourth World was present at COP 25 in Madrid as an observer of the climate negotiations (…) Read more →
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Learn more about October 17, World Day for Overcoming Poverty. On this day people in poverty to speak about their lives and their struggles.
is officially the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty at the United Nations
Download the PDF version of the October 17 poster here. Answering the Call of October 17 to end poverty: A (…) Read more →
October 17 as the World Day to Overcome Poverty – and the recognition by the United Nations
A High Level Political Forum (HLPF) side event on ending poverty through achieving quality education for all.
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1956 kommt Joseph Wresinski, ein französischer Priester, in das Lager Château-de-France in Noisy-le-Grand, ein Notunterkunftslager in der Nähe von Paris. (…) Read more →
Die Teilnehmenden riefen die Vereinten Nationen in einer Petition auf, extreme Armut
