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Blog: The Raw Realness of “The Roles We Play”
This poster was part of a government campaign against benefit fraud that worsened the negative stereotyping of people in poverty (…) Read more
Blog: Growing in Confidence as a Co-Researcher
By Amanda Button in dialogue with Dann Kenningham In February 2019, you travelled to the European Parliament in Brussels to speak (…) Read more
Bravo to the Fundraising Champions of the ‘Take Justice to Heart Club’!
On 9 May 2019, students from the Charles de Gaulle Lycée Français de Londres organised a creative art auction to (…) Read more
The National Coordination Team of ATD Fourth World in 2019
Clockwise from back left: Amanda Button, Thomas Croft, Murielle Double, Diana Skelton, Gertraud Trivedi, and Moraene Roberts On 19 March (…) Read more
‘Soul Restoring’: the Values of the ATD Fourth World Community
From left: Amanda Button, Moraene Roberts, and Thomas Mayes When choosing our National Coordination Team in March 2019, three of (…) Read more
Ruth Lister: ‘The art of ignoring the poor’
In 2016-2019, ATD Fourth World, in partnership with Oxford University, conducted a participatory international research project called “The Hidden Dimensions of Poverty”. (…) Read more
A story about learning from the participation—and the non-participation—of people living in poverty
This article by Dr. Orna Shemer was first published in the Israeli Journal of Social Workers, “Meidaos”.* Irit Aizik translated (…) Read more
Until the Sky Turns Silver: A Social Justice Novel
Until the Sky Turns Silver is a novel that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of people preparing for (…) Read more
Voices for Dignity: Personal Stories and Photos
Voices for Dignity is about the ceremonies that take place every year at the Human Rights and Poverty Stone memorial (…) Read more
Poverty2Solutions: Direct Experience Taking the Lead to Developing the Socio-Economic Duty
What a journey we have been (and still are) on. Three grassroots organisations: ATD Fourth World, Dole Animators and Thrive (…) Read more