Giving Poverty a Voice
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
Liverpool John Moores University: Challenging the Stigma of Poverty
“It’s many years ago now, but when I was a student I experienced homelessness. I struggled to afford books; I (…) Read more
Understanding parent-to-parent 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
Stolen identities: The devastating impact of social work services on the identity of children in poverty
On the 16th of May, Youth Voices, a project run by ATD Fourth World and Teen Advocacy, were invited to (…) Read more
Reflecting on ATD’s report to the UN on ‘povertyism’ and human rights in the UK
“One of the things that really comes across about our risk-averse child protection system is that we could go on (…) Read more
ATD Youth Campaign – Study session at the European Youth Centre
As part of a Youth Campaign 2022-23 run by the International Movement ATD Fourth World, on 24-28 April, almost sixty (…) Read more
Presenting evidence at the House of Lords on digital exclusion
On 28 February, the APLE (Addressing Poverty with Lived Experience) Collective was invited to present evidence to the Communications and (…) Read more
Anti-Poverty Experts Training Social Work Students
Understanding poverty, always of crucial importance, matters even more as the UK is battling an extensive cost-of-living crisis. Food bank (…) 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
We’re Giving Poverty A Voice!
Design kindly created by Megan Easton Why are food and energy prices going up? What are the hoops other people (…) Read more