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Obituary for Jean-Luc Penet
The following letter was written by ATD Fourth World’s International Leadership Team about the death of Jean-Luc Penet, who had (…) Read more
Please join us on 17 October!
As part of London Challenge Poverty Week and the APLE Collective marking the UN International Day to End Poverty, ATD (…) Read more
Remembering Jean-Luc Penet: ‘Human rights are intrinsic to our work’
It is with great sadness that we have learnt of the passing of Jean-Luc Penet, who died after a short (…) Read more
Interview: ‘I wanted to give something back’
Above: The atrium of Frimhurst Family House. In 1987-1990, Brian and Michelle Holman were part of ATD Fourth World’s International (…) Read more
Angela addresses women leaders
On the 1st February 2017, ATD Fourth World members Angela Babb and Diana Skelton were invited to speak at the (…) Read more
Interview with a policy maker: ‘More about preserving families than separating families’
Mike Arsham (above, centre) is the director of advocacy at New York City Administration for Children’s Services. In 2004-05, while (…) Read more
Amnesty declares that poverty in the UK is a violation of human rights
‘Forced adoptions are horrendous.’ This is the title of an interview with ATD activist Patricia Bailey, featured in the Summer (…) Read more
Understanding parent-to-parent advocacy, teen advocacy, peer support, and family advocacy
Above: an ATD capacity-building session for activists with lived experience of poverty. Tammy Mayes is fourth from the right, wearing (…) Read more
Study group: peer-to-peer advocacy and absorbing outrage
To gather evidence for a United Nations review of the UK’s human rights compliance, ATD Fourth World is running a (…) Read more
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“Poverty feels like you’re on the outside looking in – you cannot afford to take part.” People in poverty describe (…) Read more