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The International Movement ATD Fourth World is a non-profit organization founded by a priest, Joseph Wresinski, that aims to eradicate chronic poverty through human rights and grassroots involvement in disadvantaged communities. It works in partnership with communities across 32 countries on five continents to end the exclusion and injustice of persistent poverty by supporting families living in poverty.

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THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT ATD FOURTH WORLD ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World is a nonprofit organization which aims towards the eradication of chronic poverty through a human-rights based approach. It works in partnership with communities across the world to end the exclusion and injustice of persistent poverty, and focuses on learning from and supporting families living in poverty, through grass-roots presence and involvement in disadvantaged communities. Although founded by a priest, Fr. Joseph Wresinski, ATD (All Together for Dignity) Fourth World is an organization with no religious or political affiliations. It runs projects in 32 countries on five continents, and is in touch with individuals and small non-profits in 146 countries through the Forum for Overcoming Extreme Poverty.
WHAT IS THE AIM FOR FINDING THIS ORGANISATION? ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World objective is to eradicate poverty and build an inclusive society where everyone has access to their fundamental rights. ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World (ATD FW) has worked with some of the poorest people in Europe since the very creation of the European Union (1957). ATD Fourth World brings people living in poverty together with others from many walks of life to learn from one another, build mutual support and take action together
JOSEPH WRESINSKI ? Joseph Wresinski was born to immigrant parents in a poor neighbourhood of Angers, France. He grew up in a family which suffered from great poverty and social exclusion. In 1946, he was ordained as a priest and served in industrial and rural parishes where, right from the beginning, he related to the most deprived families. ? Father Joseph’s firm purpose was to unite all sections of society around the very poorest.
HOW HAS THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT ATD FOURTH WORLD IMPACTED THE WORLD? ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World has impacted the world in a great way as they have achieved some of theirs goals in helping people who are suffering from poverty.
? Brandon Ng ? Matthew Teo ? Samuel Seah ? Emmanuel Koh

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  • 3. THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT ATD FOURTH WORLD ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World is a nonprofit organization which aims towards the eradication of chronic poverty through a human-rights based approach. It works in partnership with communities across the world to end the exclusion and injustice of persistent poverty, and focuses on learning from and supporting families living in poverty, through grass-roots presence and involvement in disadvantaged communities. Although founded by a priest, Fr. Joseph Wresinski, ATD (All Together for Dignity) Fourth World is an organization with no religious or political affiliations. It runs projects in 32 countries on five continents, and is in touch with individuals and small non-profits in 146 countries through the Forum for Overcoming Extreme Poverty.
  • 4. WHAT IS THE AIM FOR FINDING THIS ORGANISATION? ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World objective is to eradicate poverty and build an inclusive society where everyone has access to their fundamental rights. ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World (ATD FW) has worked with some of the poorest people in Europe since the very creation of the European Union (1957). ATD Fourth World brings people living in poverty together with others from many walks of life to learn from one another, build mutual support and take action together
  • 5. JOSEPH WRESINSKI ? Joseph Wresinski was born to immigrant parents in a poor neighbourhood of Angers, France. He grew up in a family which suffered from great poverty and social exclusion. In 1946, he was ordained as a priest and served in industrial and rural parishes where, right from the beginning, he related to the most deprived families. ? Father Joseph’s firm purpose was to unite all sections of society around the very poorest.
  • 6. HOW HAS THE INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT ATD FOURTH WORLD IMPACTED THE WORLD? ? The International Movement ATD Fourth World has impacted the world in a great way as they have achieved some of theirs goals in helping people who are suffering from poverty.
  • 7. ? Brandon Ng ? Matthew Teo ? Samuel Seah ? Emmanuel Koh