In her letter to the Forum on Overcoming Extreme Poverty, Thérèse Ricard in Lebanon resists a system blind to her humanity.
I didn’t have any answers, but I was there alongside her.
In Belgium, living in public campgrounds has become the only alternative for people who cannot find affordable housing. These campgrounds, (…) Read more →
People living there have to organise amongst themselves to wash, cook or do laundry
Through an internship with ATD Fourth World, a student gains insights into the structural aspects of poverty and how she can address it.
As students, we often find ourselves asking: What power do we have in the face of
The December, 2016 Plenary Session of the European Fourth World People’s University took place at the European Economic and Social (…) Read more →
It is the others hiding me.� Many people in Europe have no recognized legal status
The European Committee of Social Rights has called for the Spanish government to reinstate power in Cañada Real. This is a Cañada Real advocacy victory.
Since October 2020, approximately 4,500 residents, including 1,800 children, have
Every year, 15 May marks the International Day of Families around the world. In Bukavu (Democratic Republic of the Congo), (…) Read more →
People who have more means can support their families; it’s the same for people who
In 1985, 1,000 young people expressed the hope for advancing social justice, promoting decent work at an international gathering at the ILO in Geneva.
Yet people living in poverty frequently have job expertise that goes unnoticed.
New UK report on remote family court during Covid-19 reveals casual disorderly process deciding the fate of children. ATD UK tells us more.
said I don’t know about something, I know that if we were sat in court, I would have
A Life of Challenge and Change in the ATD Volunteer Corps. Article about Diana Skelton and her time in France, Madagascar, and the US.
These roles have required her to develop leadership skills and the ability to connect
Following the closing of the 2019 High-level Political Forum on the SDGs, Isabelle Pypaert-Perrin of ATD, addressed the ECOSOC High Level Segment at the UN.
We propose solutions that we have imagined for them, but without them.
