ATD Fourth World is rooted in the affirmation of the equal dignity of all human beings and stands against racism in all its forms.
For so many years, voices from the ATD community have been sharing their anger at
“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
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
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.
From taking part in a grassroots project, to fundraising, to being a „digital ambassador“ on social media, you can get in STEP with ATD Fourth World.
You don’t have to have a college degree to serve.
The theme for this year’s International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is peaceful and inclusive societies. The commemorative event, (…) Read more →
The courses in civic education, supported by Tangaza University College, have run
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.
