Wednesday afternoon, Joël arrived earlier than usual at the ATD Courtyard. “I’m going home,” he said. “We heard that my (…) Read more →
Friday evening, Joël told us more about the old man.
Ending the humiliation and exclusion experienced by people in poverty was the theme for this year’s UN World Day for (…) Read more →
In one of the speeches, a man described how he supports street children even though
A story about a humble office cleaner standing up to his boss inspires an artist in Ireland.
I want to tell you a story about a man in Ballymun, Dublin, named John.
In this article ATD Volunteer Corps member Dierdre Mauss talks about what being present means for her.
There was a young man who used to come to visit me and my husband daily for a meal
25 October is the 100th birthday of Geneviève de Gaulle-Anthonioz. Imprisoned at 23 for resisting fascism, she spent the rest of her life standing up to the inhumanity of poverty.
That close to the Man with the Helmet!”
February 12, 2017 – Joseph Wresinski, founder of ATD Fourth World, was born 100 years ago today. ATD is launching (…) Read more →
A man of extraordinary determination and tenacity, Wresinski fought his whole life
A story of a young boy in one of our Street Libraries in Bangui shows the way that ordinary people (…) Read more →
A young man beat him and whipped him.
Trotz der sehr großen Schwierigkeiten, um in den Genuss organisierter Hilfe zu kommen, halten die ärmsten Familien stand. Das seit (…) Read more →
Dies setzt voraus, dass man die Stärksten hindert, Druck auszuüben, um an die Nahrungsmittel
To our children and young people: peacemakers is a new Central African Republic film by ATD film maker Simeon Brand.
This mango tree is like our home Later in the film, a man describes how ATD Fourth
Written in close collaboration with people living in poverty around the world, Understanding the Violence of Poverty looks at the (…) Read more →
One unemployed Belgian man related that because bus riders make fun of his clothes
