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ATD bids good-by to Jacques Petidor, activist for literacy and human rights whose courage and integrity inspired all who met him.
Martissant or other neighborhoods surrounding Port-au-Prince, places where nobody else
Children’s Visionary Ideas: When we listen, children surprise us. But their insight and ingenuity need grown up support to end child poverty.
They’ve chosen to visit former child soldiers that everyone else is afraid of, but
Faced with a world full of problems, young social entrepreneurs decide to solve them.
conditions and support, they are just as resilient, creative and passionate as anyone else
The Volunteer Corps is a group of persons who work alongside and learn from people with an experience of extreme poverty.
witness to a contemptuous remark at the checkout or ticket counter or wherever else
First-hand experiences reveal elements critical to understanding persistent poverty, says report from United Nations.
If someone is too scared to talk to the professionals, they need someone else they
“ATD is really helping people,” says Fourth World Activist Stacy White.
What else has been transformative?
Participants talk about ATD’s Working and Learning Together program in Guatemala: recycling, decent working conditions, and self-confidence.
You have to work overtime to keep your job or else you get fired.”
Budapest Gathering strengthens work of isolated groups working to overcome poverty. People came from Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Serbia and other countries.
we are doing in our neighbourhood is very difficult, but if we don’t do it who else
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as in so many other parts of the world, children have figured out (…) Read more →
poverty is like knocking 13 points off your IQ as you try to navigate everything else
Painter and ATD Volunteer Corps member Guendouz Bensidhoum grew up in painful circumstances. Today he is an advocate, speaking out through his art.
How could you not play ball in the courtyard when there was nowhere else to play?
