What can I do ?
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the definitions of poverty ?
- How many people living in poverty are there?
- Is poverty increasing or diminishing?
- What is needed to eliminate extreme poverty?
- What can I do ?
- What causes extreme poverty?
- Isn’t it more important to fight poverty in Southern countries rather than in Northern countries?
- How is ATD Fourth World financed?
- Why does ATD Fourth World talk about Joseph Wresinski?
- What’s the difference between ATD Fourth World and other NGOs that fight against poverty?
There are thousands of ways to contribute to the fight against extreme poverty.
With ATD Fourth World
- you can contact us by mail to receive information on the initiatives in your area in which you can take part as a volunteer.
- you can become a permanent volunteer worldwide
- you can make a donation
- you can find out more and ponder over our reading material or subscribe to Revue Quart Monde
- you can participate in the celebration of World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty in your area or in organize an event if there isn’t one planned in your area
You can join a similar organization dedicated to the fight against extreme poverty in your country.
You can demand that the fight against extreme poverty be made a priority by contacting your local representative, union leaders, local associations, religious groups or discussion groups of which you are a member.





