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New book: The Empathy Fix
On 30 January 2025, ATD’s London centre was packed with ninety people all eagerly awaiting the launch of The Empathy (…) Read more
UK Government admits problems with children’s social care
Above: Aurelia Drayak, 19, speaks for ATD at the United Nations. On 13-14 February 2025, four members of ATD Fourth (…) Read more
ATD Fourth World Challenges the UK’s Record on Family Rights at the United Nations
Above: Members of GRIPP collaborate to write their UN submission of evidence Press release — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Geneva, Switzerland (…) Read more
Newly updated book – Austerity Bites: Ten Years On
Above: Lareine Mouoguia with Mary O’Hara Mary O’Hara is a friend of ATD Fourth World. In September 2024, Lareine Mouoguia (…) Read more
Youth Voices update the United Nations about their experience of social care
The End Child Poverty Coalition and Youth Voices have collaborated to write a second submission for the examination of the (…) Read more
Updating the United Nations about rights abuses in children’s social care
– Artwork by Sophie Rhys We are proud to share our second submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic, (…) Read more
‘Never-Ending Grief’: Writing by parents about social service interactions
By parents from IPAN and PAR The poetry and essays below were part of a 2018 project run jointly by (…) Read more
‘Restoring Dignity’: A Global Coalition to End Child Poverty Webinar
On 17 October 2024, to mark the UN International Day to End Poverty, the Global Coalition to End Child Poverty (…) Read more
Remembering Barbara Murphy
Barbara Murphy, a long-standing member of the ATD community, passed away on 2 October 2024, after a very courageous battle (…) Read more
Multidimensional poverty, special needs, and family law
– Artwork by Sophie Rhys On 26 September, ATD hosted our annual online webinar for friends, allies, and those who (…) Read more