Commemorative Stone and replicas
On 17th October 1987, in the presence of 100,000 people from diverse social backgrounds and many countries, Joseph Wresinski, founder of ATD Fourth World, unveiled a commemorative stone on the Trocadero Human Rights Plaza in Paris. This section provides further information on the stone and its replicas around the world.
Replicas of the Commemorative Stone in Honor of the Victims of Extreme Poverty
Commemorative Stone and replicas
Replicas of the Commemorative Stone in Honor of the Victims of Extreme Poverty
Message of the stone and background
Messages - Testimonies
Joycemacmillan glasgow
Poverty comes in all shapes and forms and there are people who live in it dont no how they can move on from it or manage to get out of it and that is why we all have to have the one (...)continue
On the 20th anniversary of the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty—initiated by the International Movement ATD Fourth World—Eugen Brand, Director General, launched a challenge to everyone, "To come together to ensure that these rights be respected is our solemn duty."
October 17, 2007 – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Message from Eugen Brand, Director General, International Movement ATD Fourth World
On October 17, 1987, here in the (...)continue
Karunakaran - Petaling Jaya - Malaysia Petaling Jaya,Malaysia
Look at India’s poor, it’s a testimony of failed Democracy.
Look at China’s poor, it’s atestimony of failed Communism.
Look at Indonesia’s poor, it is a (...)continue
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From 154 countries
From 154 countries