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Everybody can be great…because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have (…) Read more
Where We Are
PHILIPPINES We are present in the following communities: Manila • Hilum and Lozada, Pandacan • Under a bridge, Quirino Avenue (…) Read more
What We Do
Our Common Ambitions for 2013 – 2017 Every five years, ATD Fourth World teams evaluate and plan their work for (…) Read more
Financial Ethics
Our actions are guided by ethical practices. Income Breakdown: Fifty percent (50%) from donors all over the world Thirty percent (…) Read more
Our History
Father Joseph Wresinski (1917-1988) founded the International Movement ATD Fourth World (ATD) in 1957 at Noisy-le-Grand – a shanty town (…) Read more
Our Members
We are people from different walks of life with ONE DREAM… A World without Poverty. Video written, filmed, and produced (…) Read more
Our Mission
Poverty is not inevitable. Poverty is the worst scourge ever created by human beings; it is up to human beings (…) Read more
Our Vision
Our Vision Is A World Without Poverty Wherever men and women are condemned to live in extreme poverty, human rights (…) Read more
Who We Are
Poverty is violence, and it threatens the inherent dignity of those who endure it. We are an international non-governmental organization, (…) Read more
Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights
The first international text acknowledging the specific obstacles that prevent people living in extreme poverty from enjoying their rights. Get (…) Read more