Activist says that poverty is not neglect and that people in poverty will go out of their way to help others.
We do stuff in our communities and we have goals.
In the United States a working group of ATD Fourth World members meets regularly to talk about racism and poverty.
and racism were intentionally created to prevent exactly the kind of movement we have
UN panel says human development and sustainable development must be linked in pandemic recovery.
For 30 years, they have been using a multidimensional poverty index.
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Many families who had been living in deep poverty in New Orleans before Katrina have
A group of young women draw on their limited resources to respond to the plight of migrants in Mexico.
� They couldn’t have imagined that the questions they asked as young girls would
Dear friends, With the COVID-19 pandemic, the world is going through an unprecedented time. Yet many people — families and (…) Read more →
Yet many people — families and whole communities — have faced calamities like this
ATD Fourth World Friends in Peru Silvio Campana and Carmen Giusti talk about their work and what they like about it. They also talk about other subjects.
Silvio Campana and Carmen Giusti have been Friends of ATD Fourth World in Peru since
In Bolivia Merging of Knowledge is used to overcome violence against women in poverty. This is lead in part by women in poverty.
Our early exploration into the topic and the participants’ enthusiasm so far, have
An Editorial by Isabelle Pypaert Perrin, originally published in “Revue Quart Monde,” Issue n°235 In Madagascar, where families were recovering (…) Read more →
Because I live in poverty, I have often been asked to give my grandchildren up for
As a child, Asha Athumani failed her exams on purpose to save her family from shame. As an adult, she experienced discrimination when she sought to travel to a UN speaking engagement.
They have no chance to express themselves.
