Giving Poverty a Voice
Happy World Art Day: celebrating creativity to tackle poverty
Our well-being is affected by the things we do and the things we create. Expressing creativity helps us to have (…) Read more
Study group on stigmatisation, disability and racism
Above: study group participants meet in a hybrid group, with some in person and others taking part via Zoom. To (…) Read more
Inspiring Young Advocates: Bridging the Gap Between Awareness and Action
– Above from left: Tiegan Boyens, Aurelia Drayak, Kaydence Drayak On 11 December 2023, the British Institute of Human Rights (…) Read more
Human Rights Local at ATD Fourth World’s Conference on a Poverty-Free Future for Children
– Art by Helene Perdereau On 20 November 2023, Lyle Barker attended a conference at ATD’s international centre. The article (…) Read more
The Power of Creativity — “Memories I Can No Longer Silence”
– “Childhood”, a mural by Guendouz Bensidhoum Guendouz Bensidhoum grew up in poverty on a transit estate in France, designed (…) Read more
The Power of Creativity — an art exhibition and performance by people in poverty
On 17 October 2023, ATD Fourth World, in collaboration with and supported by London Challenge Poverty Week, the APLE Collective, (…) Read more
The Public Silence of People Living in Poverty
On 2 November 2023, University College London organised a seminar largely about the lack of visibility of people in poverty (…) Read more
Domestic Violence and Poverty: “That night I left, we had nothing”
Painting by Jacqueline Page The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is 25 November. It is a (…) Read more
The Power of Creativity — Poetry by people in poverty
Above: Angela Babb and Gill Main perform their poem ATD Fourth World’s 2023 event for the UN International Day to (…) Read more
The story of the magic judge
– Photo by Creative-Touch None of us want to live in a society where poverty shipwrecks loving families, stranding them (…) Read more