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Children give first-hand knowledge about poverty in Bangladesh for International research project on understanding poverty.
They say, ‘this student is older than everyone else.’
Bukavu, the Democratic Republic of Congo – Tapori groups have existed here for 15 years. Hundreds of children have thrived (…) Read more →
Tapori event, feels that “at Tapori, everyone is considered the same as everyone else
May 27, 2015, Paris: Genevieve de Gaulle Anthonioz – resistance fighter, deportee to Ravensbrück concentration camp, and ardent human rights (…) Read more →
That is what wins out in the end because it’s more powerful than anything else.
This past week saw the death of one of the men who lived in the homeless shelter of Port Louis, (…) Read more →
It is those people living in deep poverty who know this better than anyone else.
Susan McMahon, member of the Poverty the Poverty Truth Community in Scotland speaking about the emotional impact of poverty.
“Something in me woke up” We then went back into a larger group and somebody else
Three Philippines youth from backgrounds of poverty support ATD activities in their own communities.
*Many families who have nowhere else to go live in this enormous cemetery in Manila
At the Centre for Family Support in Noisy-le-Grand (France), ATD Fourth World provides housing for families who have been homeless. (…) Read more →
immediately, and public housing agencies, which place strict regulations before all else
Stopping the cycle of poverty means listening to people in poverty, hearing what they say and putting them on equal footing with the rest of society.
They practically never let anyone else talk.
“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
Launched in September 2015, the handbook is already proving to be an invaluable tool for explaining in clear and simply language the specific implications of human rights for people who have been marginalized by the rest of society.
“Your manual shows us a new way to govern that is not taught anywhere else
