A youth in Dakar, Senegal learns from his parents a legacy of resistance. That includes a deep compassion for others and a will to resist being cast aside.
I have only one struggle: I am unwilling to accept extreme poverty.� From his
“Tons of clothes were unloaded, but we needed help to get our children to school” People living in extreme poverty (…) Read more →
we would be given a place where we could lead a better life – but we didn’t even have
Social and Institutional Maltreatment is the theme of October 17, 2024 – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
Like many children around the world, he did not have a birth certificate.
Working paper June 2013 To feed into the evaluation process for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) coordinated by the United (…) Read more →
arise from the current way development policies are designed and applied, and they have
Working paper June 2013 To feed into the evaluation process for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) coordinated by the United (…) Read more →
arise from the current way development policies are designed and applied, and they have
For World Children’s Day, rethinking childhood from the perspective of children in extreme poverty.
They represent the hidden face of the society we ourselves have created.
Above: Mr. Armindo Goes Melo, Secretary General of the Hutukara Yanomami Association, Brazil (left); Guillermo Campuzano, Representative of the UN (…) Read more →
The “Leave No One Behind� Dialogue Series always includes speakers who have a
European Parliament Consults with Citizens in Poverty: Definition of poverty, family concerns, and legal status top list of issues to be addressed.
The impact that various national and European policies have on family life for citizens
October 17, 2020 Message from Isabelle Pypaert Perrin, ATD Fourth World Director General for the World Day for Overcoming Poverty. (…) Read more →
We have nothing left! We’re hungry.
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I think, therefore I am; I have an idea, therefore I exist.
