Opening plenary. Colloquium:” Extreme poverty is Violence. Breaking the Silence. Searching for Peace” at UNESCO House. 26th January 2012 I’m (…) Read more →
At the mosque, people respected me, they used to talk to me when they have a problem
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I think, therefore I am; I have an idea, therefore I exist.
Facing an epidemic, DRC is struck by devastating floods.
As I write this message, many many families have lost loved ones.
People in poverty in six countries contribute to groundbreaking research on how to define poverty. The research that found relational dynamics shape poverty.
It is sometimes like you have to steal your way out of poverty.� (Activist, US
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. In Sofia, Bulgaria, on the 28th September 2017, (…) Read more →
Changing perception “What I saw in the film was that you have to start by esteeming
Extreme poverty is violence. It humbles, locks in silence and destroys lives, but it is not inevitable.
countries, convinced as they were that they should speak publicly and that they have
Double plagues and overwhelming traumas for families living in extreme poverty in New Orleans.
Many families living in extreme poverty in these poor black neighborhoods have been
Some 35 young people attended a training course on peace, organized by the Rwandan association “Umuseke,” which means “dawn” in (…) Read more →
This training, from May 1-3, 2015, was one of many opportunities these youths have
In April 2016, ATD Fourth World members who live with poverty every day ran a week-long training session on “Overcoming (…) Read more →
to be getting training from “street teachers” like Gisèle: “During my life, I have
“I Believe in You”, this affirmation spans four generations of women supporting one another to overcome poverty in New York City.
in deep poverty says, “Even if I had never met ATD, it’s possible that I might have
