Giving Poverty a Voice
‘Just Smile and Nod’ – Poetry About Improving Mental Health Support for Young People with a Social Worker
Above from left at Cambridge: Tessa Morgan, David Graham, Jack Smith, Taliah Drayak and Francesca Crozier-Roche Taliah Drayak and Francesca (…) Read more
Right to Food UK Commission
In June 2026, ATD Fourth World submitted evidence to The Right to Food UK Commission, and on 8 July, experts (…) Read more
Remembering Seamus, a Defender of Human Rights
– photos by Eva Sajovic for The Roles We Play When Irish eyes are smiling, Sure, ’tis like the morn (…) Read more
Marching together for hope and unity
On Saturday 28 March, central London became the focal point for one of the largest demonstrations in recent memory, as (…) Read more
Concern and fear about the ‘tangled benefits system’
Above: In 2025, people with lived experience of poverty met in ATD Fourth World’s London centre to think together about (…) Read more
Call to Action to Change Child Welfare Conference 2025
– Above, Amanda Button and Lisa Merkel-Holguin By Aya Al-Anizi On 6 and 8 October 2025, ATD activists Pat Bailey (…) Read more
The UK Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Network
– Above, members of the network arrive for a meeting at the Ministry of Justice From food to housing to (…) Read more
Equality laws and the value of lived experience
– Above, Thomas Mayes calls for lived experience to inform the socio-economic duty ATD Fourth World has submitted evidence to (…) Read more
Do you know your “everyday rights”?
Food on the table, decent work, the opportunity to build a family, a safe home free from mould — these (…) Read more
Human Rights Summer Festival: Bringing Everyday Rights to Life
Everyday rights — like safe housing, decent work, and the right to family life — are human rights too. This (…) Read more