ATD Fourth World members speak about citizen participation at an Emmaüs International event in France
Maryann Broxton, ATD Fourth World International representative to the United Nations
In 2017, ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change”. These stories are about (…) Read more →
The second reason is that “we the peoples” of the United Nations remain divided between
Read about UK student Zia Maxwell’s six-month internship experience, and learn how you can contribute to overcoming poverty and get involved with ATD!
I watched and took notes on United Nations events about The Green Deal, Child Guarantee
In 2015, the World Day for Overcoming Poverty (17 October) focused on the theme “Building a sustainable future by coming (…) Read more →
* Réunion Island is located in the Indian Ocean, between the nations of Madagascar
ATD Fourth World held its annual General Assembly and convened its Board of Directors on 11 May 2019 . Delegates (…) Read more →
Eradication of Poverty, António Guterres, the Secretary General of the United Nations
This year’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty commemoration took the form of a series of interviews conducted in a public space at the UN in Geneva.
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The ATD Fourth World Youth Group in New York has contributed to the report “The State of the World’s Children: (…) Read more →
As our 17-year-old peer Crystal told a United Nations panel in 2011, she was attacked
Report on redefining poverty shows its many dimensions. A better understanding of the many ways people experience poverty is gaining speed.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been a pioneer in redefining
A couple who experienced homelessness courageously share with others what the 17 October Commemorative Stone means to them.
In 1992, the United Nations officially recognized October 17 as International Day
Children’s Visionary Ideas: When we listen, children surprise us. But their insight and ingenuity need grown up support to end child poverty.
year, Paula, Alma and Raquel represented their Tapori group to speak at the United Nations
