In Burkina Faso, the loss of a simple identity paper can cause a cascade of problems, especially for people who already face many difficulties in their lives.
ATD Fourth World is armed only with words, but words have the power to change the
Facing the Impossible Together in Haiti.
risen above the limits that poverty has tried to impose on them.� People have
Members of ATD UK speak about APLE Collective, a UK network of individuals who experience poverty and how they are lived experience experts on poverty.
All of us have an understanding of what poverty can do to your life.
Guillermo Díaz Linares, a member of ATD Fourth World’s Volunteer Corps in Guatemala, discusses the time he spent mentoring a (…) Read more →
I have been on the Guatemalan team since 2014.
Each year on October 17, the World Day for Overcoming Poverty, citizens across the world and across socio-economic backgrounds gather, (…) Read more →
We know many families who fight every day to have a better life.
Explore the current situation in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, where insecurity deeply impacts children and families.
Many suffer psychological trauma due to the violence they have seen.
Poverty Increases Threat of Covid-19 Infection. In Poland, one man has no choice but to live in high risk conditions every day.
Nevertheless, many do have employment.
“We all need a friend, not just someone who gives us money or clothes”, says person in Ireland who feels this is central to overcome poverty.
You have no independence and no freedom.
Above: Andrew Kelly (left) with Mark Hogan This text is based on a speech given by Andrew Kelly at the (…) Read more →
I still have a voice and I intend to use it.
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. On June 17 2017, a ‘friendship day’ took (…) Read more →
Now, all the children have become her friends, even those who hurt her before.
