People on the receiving end of government programs often see good ways to improve bureaucratic effectiveness. In Mauritius, recipients of (…) Read more →
One participant noted: “I would like to know what has to happen so we can have a
ATD Fourth World seminar gathers families across Latin America to support one another.
Now, millions have no financial resources to cope with daily costs such as rent,
By Isabelle Pypaert Perrin Last March, I visited the Central African Republic to meet ATD Fourth World members there. It (…) Read more →
The last few years here have been hard.
This article is imported from our 2017 Stop Poverty Campaign web site. In July’s humid heat of Dakar, a group (…) Read more →
We all have the same aim in life even if we take different paths to get there.
In the island nation of Mauritius, a garden to cultivate the land and encounters.
As a result, the children have become passionate about their work in the garden;
A school headmaster in Tanzania: “This has motivated me to work after working hours to ensure that all children get (…) Read more →
I have learned the importance of the interview environment and process.
In 1957, six European countries founded the “European Economic Community”. Thirty years later, in a June 1987 editorial, Joseph Wresinski (…) Read more →
His words could easily have been spoken today.
ATD Fourth World’s team in Haiti stayed open even in the face of violence, instability, and natural disasters.
Many people’s houses have been looted or burned.
In Burkina Faso, the loss of a simple identity paper can cause a cascade of problems, especially for people who already face many difficulties in their lives.
ATD Fourth World is armed only with words, but words have the power to change the
Facing the Impossible Together in Haiti.
risen above the limits that poverty has tried to impose on them.� People have
