International Advocacy
Turning Declarations into Change Through Meaningful Participation of People in Poverty
From Copenhagen to Doha In 1995, ATD Fourth World attended the World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen. For the (…) Read more
The World Bank and the IMF Address the Hidden Dimensions of Poverty in Knowledge and Policies
On February 15, 2024, ATD Fourth World delegates from Bolivia, Tanzania, the United Kingdom, and the United States gathered at (…) Read more
Towards a Renewed Social Contract
Excerpt from the Civil Society Declaration 2023 by the NGO Committee on Social Development Each year ATD Fourth World participates (…) Read more
Teaching Partnership, Participation: New Training Programs in the US
“People with a lived experience of poverty must be part of the decision-making process in creating solutions — as legitimate, (…) Read more
ATD Fourth World at COP26 in Glasgow: Standing up for Climate Justice
Photo above: Aria Ribieras and Céline Caubet, ATD Fourth World delegates at COP26 in Glasgow, 2021 © ATD Fourth World (…) Read more




