This project aims to end long-term unemployment by launching an innovative experiment. It will begin in four French rural districts (…) Read more →
employment agency, non-profit partners, small businesses and the unemployed themselves have
In every country where we work, ATD Fourth World dreams of projects we’d love to implement to Support Children in Poverty.
Some do not have running water. Many do not have internet.
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. In Port-au-Prince, Haiti, adults who are members of (…) Read more →
Two things are necessary to fight extreme poverty:Â work and unity; we have to join
ATD Volunteer Corps member Hélène Rozet talks about her work in Haiti, Egypt, and in Paris and respect for people in poverty.
point by the Paris town hall for families, single women, and children who don’t have
Photo: Javier Pérez de Cuellar and Joseph Wresinski, New York, 1984. At a time when the international community is paying (…) Read more →
– Wherever you go, you have my support, because your movement represents the most
Ending extreme poverty will take everyone. The real progress of society is measured not by the success of those who (…) Read more →
The real progress of society is measured not by the success of those who have the
This report is ATD Fourth World’s submission to the World Bank’s Commission on Global Poverty. The report, written by Dr (…) Read more →
Hundreds of thousands have arrived on its borders, mainly from the Middle East and
In preparation for the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP21) in Paris, the Fourth World People’s University in the (…) Read more →
And they also have something to say on this subject.
ATD’s founder, Joseph Wresinski devoted his life to showing how people in poverty are more than their problems and defenders of human rights.
“How many times have I met men who no longer dare to present themselves at the
Extract from The poor are the Church, an in-depth interview with Joseph Wresinski, founder of ATD Fourth World
Those in poverty have seen so many reforms and revolutions that have brought them
