World Day for Overcoming Poverty
Social Policy and Environmental Degradation in Senegal
By Jean-Michel Kantoussan, ATD Volunteer Corps member in Senegal On World Day for Overcoming Poverty in 2021, some thirty people (…) Read more
“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
Thirty Years of Standing Up for Human Rights
In 1992, the United Nations General Assembly recognized October 17 as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. In (…) Read more
Central to Overcoming Poverty: Finding Purpose and Strength
Image above: Precious Mballa* speaks to a gathering on World Day for Overcoming Poverty in Dublin, Ireland last year. On (…) Read more
News from Haiti
Image above: Haiti, Port-au-Prince, 2005 © Jacqueline Page/ATD Quart Monde/CJW_AR0200902066 For several years, Haiti has been experiencing a series of (…) Read more