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So as to build trust with people in poverty, members of the ATD Volunteer Corps maintain a regular presence with them and their families.
Missing an appointment creates uncertainty and stress, adding to everything else
For success in Guatemala, an education program needed to develop close ties with families in order to support students in school.
Not all of them wanted to continue school but they didn’t know what else they might
“There are no dreams in my head: other people don’t like us.” Anastasia says out loud what so many children (…) Read more →
Children living in poverty are first and foremost children who, like everyone else
By adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights after the carnage of the second World War, the world’s nations proclaimed (…) Read more →
they continue to share what they have and to make room for people who have nowhere else
In Democratic Republic of Congo, mutual support among community members is essential in the struggle against Covid-19.
learn about the virus and follow all the health and safety rules that everyone else
Guatemala’s Reading Clubs Show the Power of Books At the heart of one of Guatemala City’s lowest-income communities, ATD Fourth (…) Read more →
“If she is not there when we arrive, she doesn’t like for anyone else to pick a book
Article on how ATD Fourth World studied using Social Philosophy for change. This was done during a three year social philosophy project.
The other definition of power is the power of someone over someone else (such as
In our information age, the way people and groups are represented in the media helps determine the place they hold (…) Read more →
Like everyone else, people who live in poverty aspire to more than being associated
“Are we really looking for those in deepest poverty? How does the presence and action of ATD Fourth World change (…) Read more →
We feel free; take pride when we are treated like everyone else.
By Diana Skelton I really should have known better. A year ago, I was chatting with a French friend of (…) Read more →
pre-judge based on a glimpse of someone’s clothing, the way they speak, or something else
