Writings
Tomorrow Will Be Different
Tomorrow Will Be Different
How can I express the anguish of these families whose gas and electricity have been cut off (…) Read more
On Solidarity with Immigrants
Closing Speech at the conference “Fourth World Solidarity – Immigrants”, organised by the International Movement ATD Fourth World at the (…) Read more
I bear witness to you
Joseph Wresinski’s Address, October 17, 1987, Human Rights Plaza, Paris.
You, the millions and millions of children, women and fathers who (…) Read more
Definition of Culture
“Culture is defined in its broadest sense as the ’means given an individual to understand the surrounding society and play (…) Read more
Universal Prayer
For these millions of children twisted by the pain of hunger, no longer able to smile, yet still yearning to (…) Read more
Creaming the poor
An article by S. M. Miller, Pamela Roby and Alwine de Vos van Steenwijk, published in Transaction, June 1970.
documents
S.M. Miller on Father Joseph
In the spring 2014 issue of Social Policy, the sociologist S.M. Miller relates on what he learned from the Fourth (…) Read more
Human Rights and Extreme Poverty
Wresinskis speech to the Human Rights Commission of the UN, Geneva, 20 February 1987.
The adoption of the “Guiding Principles on (…) Read more
Why Invest in Research?
Introduction to the acts of the seminar: “The Fourth World, Income and Essential Needs”, organized in collaboration with the Income (…) Read more
The Scientific Committee, A Lasting Alliance
Speech delivered at the opening of the meeting of the Standing Committee on Research on Poverty and Exclusion on 5 (…) Read more