Giving Poverty a Voice
Racism, Poverty and Human Rights
Above, Amina D. Weston (left) and Amina M. Weston (right) display their posters: “Black Lives Matter”, “We Are Human”, “End (…) Read more
A Poem: “Not Second Best in Our Story”
By Amina M. Weston You have taken our beauty and stripped it. You hide our bare bones in the depths (…) Read more
Digital Exclusion: Feeling Anxious, Under Pressure, and Bored
Artwork by Dan Healey This is part of a series of blogs about how people in poverty experience the digital (…) Read more
Panel Discussion with the National Union of Journalists: Reporting on Poverty
(Above: Patricia Bailey, at right, meets with Sonia Sodha, a Guardian columnist, as part of an On Road Media project.) (…) Read more
Human Rights Lessons from Britain and India
On 1 May 2020, Prof. Olivier De Schutter will replace Philip Alston as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme (…) Read more
The Disconnect: Swallowing Pride and Feeling Locked Out
Artwork by Dan Healey People in poverty have always had an uphill batter to access the internet. Now that social (…) Read more
Financial Inclusion Summit: Addressing In-Work Poverty
On 30 January 2020, Tomorrow’s Company and the Financial Inclusion Alliance held a major summit about “purpose beyond profit” hosted (…) Read more
Reforming the Child Protection System: Parents and Their Allies Together
On 25 February 2020 in Birmingham, ATD Fourth World co-organised a conference with the Social Work Teaching Partnership of West (…) Read more
Tributes to Moraene: ‘Her Soul Cascades Her Shimmering Light’
Above: Moraene Roberts and her allotment garden in Stamford Hill, Hackney. (Photo by Anjali Gupta) Following the death of Moraene (…) Read more
Moraene Roberts and the Cinderella Topic: Balancing Child Protection and Prevention
Above: Moraene Roberts at Royal Holloway, University of London, where she contributed to the social work curriculum. (Photo by Anjali (…) Read more