Remembering ATD Fourth World UK activist Diane Hilton who passed away in June 2021.
find out that they are struggling and then invite them to Frimhurst so they can have
Step by step, I climb up the steep paths of Grande Ravine, the vast shantytown that clings to Le Morne in Port-au-Prince. Jacqueline invites me into her tiny house, where holes in the sheet metal roof let the sun in.
“She could have died,” Jacqueline said. Today, she is regaining strength.
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. We are pleased to announce a number of (…) Read more →
announce a number of additional international and national partner organisations which have
It is possible to change an economy that wastes resources, destroys the planet, and exploits people into a more human economy?
However, people who live in poverty frequently have job-related expertise that goes
France sees dramatic increase in families living in a welfare hotel. Families endure harsh conditions for years, while hotel owners profit.
Among these, some have been living in the hotel for three to five years.
Learn about the life of Joseph Wresinski, founder of ATD Fourth World.
The children there could have been my brothers, my sister, or me, forty years earlier
On 25 September 2015, 193 heads of state gathered at the United Nations in New York committed their countries to “End poverty in all its forms everywhere”. They adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals to be reached by 2030.
They render completely invisible the existence of people who may have more than a
A radically idealistic undertaking, monuments around the world recall a desire to eradicate poverty and listen to those living in poverty.
ATD had created the memorial in memory of all those who have suffered and died because
Coincidence? While the President of the Central African Republic (CAR) assembled some of the country’s well-known figures to reflect on (…) Read more →
the Mandja are thieves, that all the Banda women cheat, and that all the men here have
“Acting together to achieve social and environmental justice for all” This is the United Nations theme for October 17, 2020, (…) Read more →
In 2020 a collective awareness is growing: we share the Earth and we all have to
