Bearing Witness
“My Life in the Homeless Services”
Above: Jimmy and Christina Christina grew up in the foster care system in Ireland. Here, she describes how “the system” (…) Read more
Care in the United Kingdom
Kaydence Drayak is a 17-year-old living in the United Kingdom. Recently, she helped ATD-UK interview children and young people that (…) Read more
Dignity for All in Practice: Overcoming Poverty-Based Discrimination
Above: Participants during Dignity for All in Practice: Overcoming Poverty-Based Discrimination The 60th session of the United Nations Commission for (…) Read more
Lucette Palas: Liberating Speech in the Face of Injustice
On International Women’s Day 2022, ATD Fourth World celebrates women around the world who struggle to escape the trap of (…) Read more
A System of “Care” That Harms Children
We often think that “care” or “foster care” protects children from parents who hurt them. In fact, however, the state (…) Read more