North America
Overcoming Poverty Through Intergenerational Connections
Photo above: Street Library in New York, summer 2016 A member of ATD Fourth World who grew up in deep (…) Read more
A Symbol of Our Humanity Throughout the World
In 2017, ATD Fourth World invited people around the world to document real-life “Stories of Change”. These stories are about (…) Read more
Unveiling the Hidden Dimensions of Poverty
The research report The Hidden Dimensions of Poverty, funded by the John Fell Fund, was launched by the Organization for (…) Read more
Poverty, Trauma, and Mental Health: a Fourth World People’s University in New York City
“When we’re homeless, we start losing the mind and don’t want to communicate with anyone.” “When you don’t communicate and (…) Read more
The Gap between People Living in Poverty and Health Care Providers
UN Special Rapporteur Looks at Canada’s Health Care System Last year Mr. Dainius Püras, the United Nations Special Rapporteur, spent (…) Read more