Giving Poverty a Voice
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
Ruth Lister: Moraene had a ‘steely gentleness’
This tribute to Moraene Roberts (1953-2020) was written by Ruth Lister, Member of the House of Lords and Emeritus Professor (…) Read more
Speaking to Power: Global Protest to Fight Inequality
On 18 January 2020, Patricia Bailey spoke on behalf of ATD Fourth World and the APLE Collective at the “Speaking (…) Read more
Moraene Roberts (1953-2020) — Campaigning with ‘a Banner Made of Silk’
Moraene Roberts, a poet, researcher and campaigner for human rights, died peacefully on 12 January 2020 in Homerton Hospital, Hackney, surrounded (…) Read more
Creating Dialogue
26/1/2017 By Thomas In this blog post I would like to share with you two examples of what poverty is (…) Read more
‘Words Speak Volumes’: a video about ‘Understanding Poverty in All Its Forms’
In this four-minute video, filmed during the launch of the report “Understanding Poverty in All Its Forms” on 14 October (…) Read more
At the National Theatre: ‘Faith, Hope and Charity’
‘In a run-down community hall on the edge of town, a woman has been cooking lunch for those in need. (…) Read more