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Dignity Voices

by International Committee for October 17

Dignity Voices - A podcast from the International Committee for October 17th to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. (2022)

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Episodes

  1. Season 4 - Episode 2: Affordable for Who? Housing and Homelessness in the US.

    Host Toni Wren talks with Maryann Broxton, Director of Policy and Advocacy for ATD USA, who moderated the September 30th webinar “Affordable for Who? Housing and Homelessness in the US.” Maryann takes us behind the statistics to the people living them, from the rising cost of rent and the history...

  2. Season 4 - Episode 1: Safe Homes for All

    What does a safe home really mean? Toni Wren, member of International Committee for October 17, talks with Forum for Overcoming Poverty team members Kysly Joseph and Sebastien Gotti about the Forum's global consultation on "habiter la terre" or "safe homes for all". With contributions from Nour...

  3. Season 3 - Episode 4: Bienvenue au Sénégal!

    El Hadji Oumar GUEYE, Secrétaire Général de la Mairie de Grand Yoff et Jean Michel Kantoussan, Délégation Nationale-Sénégal d'ATD Quart Monde, s'entretiennent avec Justin Byamungu (RDC), Comité International du 17 octobre sur la situation de l'enregistrement des naissances au Sénégal et sur la...

  4. Season 3 - Episode 3: Burkina Faso et République centrafricaine

    Kizer Maidou (République centrafricaine) et Bonfils Irakiza (Burkina Faso), délégués nationaux d'ATD Quart Monde, discutent avec Justin Byamungu (RDC - Comité International du 17 octobre) sur la situation de l'enregistrement des naissances dans leur pays, des barrières auxquelles sont confrontées...

  5. Season 3 - Episode 2: A family portrait from Tanzania

    Gaspar Albert Mbwambo, a volunteer of the ATD Fourth World, shares the struggle for birth certificates of Genivas Mkanilile and Sessilia Fidelisi Hassan's four children - Jesca (13), Noel (11) Regina (7) and Brighton, (5). This lovely family lives in the neighbourhood of Tegeta-Kunduchi, a bit...

  6. Season 3 - Episode 1: Tao naman ako! I am a human being.

    Season 3: I was born. I exist. Add me to the list. In this episode we listen to the voices of the families in the Philippines struggling to get birth certificates for their children. We hear from Elodie Petit who was in the ATD fourth World Philippines team (2021-2024) about the birth…

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  7. Une conversation avec Yvette Bellanger, du Carrefour ATD Quart Monde de Rouyn-Noranda (Canada)

    Yvette Bellanger, canadienne, est parmi les fondatrices du Carrefour ATD Quart Monde de Rouyn-Noranda, ville de la région de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue, au Nord-Ouest du Québec. Après avoir découvert le Mouvement dans son pays, notamment en rassemblant des familles défavorisées de sa ville, le 17 de...

  8. Season 2 - Episode 4: A conversation with Jenn Yablonski of UNICEF

    Jenn Yablonski, UNICEF’s Chief of Child Poverty and Social Protection talks to Aye Aye Win of the International Committee for October 17 about social protection, its critical role in addressing persistence of poverty and Unicef’s work in ending child poverty.

  9. Season 2 - Episode 3: A conversation with Shahra Razavi of the International Labour Organisation

    Shahra Razavi, Director of the Social Protection Department at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about the ILO's mandate and programme on decent work and social protection.

  10. Season 2 - Eposide 2: Unleashing the Potential of the Green Economy for Young Adults Left Behind - the Walter Initiative.

    Guillaume Charvon, Chair and founder of WALTER. - Work and Learn Together - Electronics Recycling and National director of ATD Fourth World - USA talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 about unleashing the potential of the green economy for young adults left...

  11. Season 2 - Episode 1: Reality of Decent Work for People Living in Extreme Poverty

    Maryann Broxton, main representative to the United Nations of the International Movement ATD Fourth World talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 about the reality of decent work and social protection for the people living in extreme poverty.

  12. Une conversation avec Martinien Moukete

    Martinien Moukete, est camerounais, il travaille avec « l’Association des Jeunes Entreprenants de Bonassama » sur le littoral du Cameroun où il est coordonnateur des projets depuis 2015, année de création de l'association. Il est chargé de mettre en œuvre la vision de l'association, coordonner…

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  13. نورنا حي - Our light is alive - Notre lumière est vivante

    في ١٧تشرين الأول ٢٠٢١ الموافق ل 17 أكتوبر من سنة 2021 وبينما لبنان تشهد يوما من الإنتفاضات والمسيرات بسبب الأزمة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية والسياسية الذي تعيشها البلاد. أسر شباب حي النبع ببيروت بالإحتفال باليوم العالمي لمكافحة الفقر المدقع ١٧ أكتوبر. و هكذا وبعد أيام قليلة تمكنوا من جمع سكان حي…

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  14. Notre lumière est vivante

    Le 17 octobre 2021, alors que le Liban vivait une journée de révoltes et d’émeutes à cause de la situation de crise économique, sociale et politique, des jeunes du quartier de Nabaa, à Beyrouth, n’ont pas voulu se résigner à une Journée Mondiale du Refus de la Misère sans célébration. Quelques...

  15. 30. Our Light is Alive! - 30 Years of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

    This episode title is inspired by the courageous group of young people from Naab'a, a neighbourhood in Eastern Beirut, who refuse to give up hope despite of everything oppressing them. In this episode, we pay tribute to the frontline poverty fighters and peace builders and celebrate the wealth of...

  16. 29b. Towards a rich future - wealthy in wisdom, solidarity and dignity!

    France Fournier, Member of the International Committee for October 17th and President of “Collective for a Quebec without Poverty” talks about her experience that when you listen to those living in poverty, everyone wins. She also shares her vision of a rich society - where everyone enjoys and...

  17. 29a. Vers un avenir riche - riche de sagesse, de compassion et de dignité !

    France Fournier, membre du Comité international du 17 octobre et présidente du "Collectif pour un Québec sans pauvreté" parle de son expérience selon laquelle lorsqu'on écoute ceux qui vivent dans la pauvreté, tout le monde est gagnant. Elle partage également sa vision d'une société riche - où...

  18. 28. Making the impossible become possible - A conversation with Bruno Dabout, Director General of ATD Fourth World

    Bruno Dabout, Director General of ATD Fourth World talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about the work of the ATD Fourth World Movement and the continuation of the human rights project to challenge unjust systems and for people facing the most difficult...

  19. 27. International Committee for October 17 - A bridge between the UN partners and people living in poverty.

    Cassam Uteem, former President of the International Committee for October 17, former President of the ATD Fourth World Movement and President of the Republic of Mauritius (1992-2002) and Marina Mingot, Coordinator of the Forum for Overcoming Extreme Poverty talks to Aye Aye Win, the incumbent...

  20. 26. Everyone Included - A conversation with UN Under Secretary General Mr. Li Junhua

    H. E. Mr. Li Junhua, Under Secretary General of the United Nations responsible for the Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) talks to Ms. Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17, about UNDESA's work in leaving no one behind and ending poverty in all its...

  21. 25. Leaving no one behind, a conversation with the United Nations Development Programme

    Nathalie Milbach-Bouche (PhD), a development economist working as Senior Strategic Advisor for the global Inclusive Growth team at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 about UNDP's work in ending poverty,...

  22. 24. Ending Childhood Poverty - A conversation with UNICEF

    Sola Engilbertsdottir, a Social Policy Specialist at UNICEF Headquarters in New York talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about UNICEF's work in ending childhood poverty and efforts that are being made to leave no child behind.

  23. 23. Rôle des missions permanentes auprès des Nations Unies pour soutenir le 17 octobre

    L'Ambassadeur Nicholas de Rivière, Représentant permanent de la France auprès des Nations Unies s'entretient avec l'Ambassadeur Filippe Savadogo, Membre du Comité international du 17 octobre et Représentant permanent de l'Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) auprès des Nations…

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  24. 22. Global Goals and National Implementation

    Ignacio Saiz, a leading expert on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, former Executive Director of the Centre for Economic and Social Rights and presently senior advisor to several international organisations including the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Amnesty...

  25. 21. Why is poverty a violation of human rights?

    Ignacio Saiz, a leading expert on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, former Executive Director of the Centre for Economic and Social Rights and presently senior advisor to several international organisations including the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and Amnesty...

  26. 20. Merging of Knowledge - What is this approach?

    Xavier Godinot, Research Director at the Joseph Wresinski Centre for Poverty Research and History talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about the "Merging of Knowledge" and offers advice on the do's and don’ts for researchers and organisations are...

  27. 19. Hidden Dimensions of Poverty

    Xavier Godinot, Research Director at the Joseph Wresinski Centre for Poverty Research and History and coordinator of the Hidden Dimensions of Poverty participatory research project with University of Oxford, talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about the...

  28. 18. Overcoming Poverty Based Discrimination - some reflections by Olivier De Schutter

    Olivier De Schutter, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights reflects on the cost of discrimination to the human person and to society and makes proposals to combat discrimination on grounds of poverty. The original recording was made in February 2022 at the...

  29. 17. Overcoming Poverty Based Discrimination - view from an activist

    Andrew Kelly, an ATD activist from Ireland and a member of the International Committee for October 17th shares with us his own experience of socio-economic discrimination and the campaign in Ireland to bring poverty- based discrimination into the equality legislation. The original recording was...

  30. 16. (español) Crear Caminos de Vida

    Crear Caminos de Vida (español) - En este podcast podrán escuchar las hermosas voces de militantes, aliados y voluntarios de ATD Cuarto Mundo de América Latina. Nos hablan sobre la emergencia climática que constituye una nueva violencia ejercida contra las personas que viven en situaciones de...

  31. 15a. (English) In the Frontline of Climate Emergency - The story of Barclay and Cyndie from the Central African Republic

    The poorest communities bear the heaviest burden of climate change as increased occurrences of natural disasters result in the destruction of homes, crops and livelihoods. In the central African republic, floods forced Barclay and his family to seek refuge in a dangerous neighbourhood. A garbage...

  32. 15b. (en français) En première ligne de l'urgence climatique

    Les communautés les plus pauvres supportent le plus lourd fardeau du changement climatique, l'augmentation des catastrophes naturelles entraînant la destruction des maisons, des cultures et des moyens de subsistance. En République centrafricaine, les inondations ont contraint Barclay et sa…

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  33. 14. Ravine l’Espérance (en français)

    “Ravine l’Espérance” (French/Francais)- Le 12 janvier 2010, un violent tremblement de terre a frappé Haïti rendant dans la seule ville de Port-au-Prince, laissant des millions de personnes sans abri. Il fallait raconter une histoire sur le courage des Haïtiens qui ont toujours fait face à...

  34. 13b. (en français) - Nos chaînes sont tombées en créant ensemble

    L'ancien détenu Moïse Compare, qui a passé des années à la prison de Bouaké, en Côte d'Ivoire, raconte comment les détenus ont réussi à résister à leur environnement et à briser leurs chaînes en créant une œuvre d'art qui a ensuite été choisie pour décorer la basilique Notre-Dame de la Paix de...

  35. 13a. (English) In a prison in the Ivory Coast - Forging Freedom Together

    Former inmate, Moïse Compaoré, who spent years at the Bouaké prison in the Ivory Coast talks about how the inmates were able to resist their surroundings and the chains were broken by creating a work of art that was later chosen to decorate the Yamassoukro Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, a...

  36. 12. Families in Poverty - Key Partners in Development

    Do people living in extreme poverty really benefit from development policies implemented around the world? How should they be involved in decision making and evaluation? In this podcast we give an example from 2013 of how ATD Fourth world consulted people who live in deep poverty to add their...

  37. 11. The Quebec Experience

    Benoît Reboul-Salze, member of the International Committee for October 17 hosts the "The Quebec Experience" podcast. In Quebec, the Act to Combat Poverty in Social Exclusion of 2002 enshrines in the law participation of people with lived experiences in the implementation and evaluation of…

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  38. 10. From the Streets of Brooklyn to the Steps of the United Nations - The Story of Alvenia Hutton

    Alvenia Hutton shares with us her journey with the Fourth World Movement, first as a child taking part in the Street Library in East New York, then becoming an advocate for and with young people in her community and being the master of ceremony in the commemoration of the International Day for…

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  39. 9. (en français) - Donner aux gens la place qui leur revient/ Give People Their Rightful Place

    Ce podcast nous emmène à Ginaw Rail, un quartier délaissé de l'est de Dakar au moment du Forum Social Mondial en 2011. Il pose la question de savoir comment créer des espaces pour les plus vulnérables, qui sont encore notablement absents des débats, et des confrontations d'idées même dans les...

  40. 8. Partners in Development

    People living in extreme poverty have been an absent partners in development and yet heir contribution is fundamental towards assessing the impact of the current development efforts and ending extreme poverty 2030. In this podcast, we hear from Raul Detona who lives under a bridge in Manila....

  41. 7. The Roles We Play: The Roles We Play: Recognising the Contribution of People in Poverty

    ATD-UK activists James, Moraene, Amanda, Seamus, Eric and Angela talk about genuine participation and the “Roles We Play” project that provided a forum for people with experience of poverty to challenge the widespread negative stereotypes of their lives through the use of positive imagery and...

  42. 6. (español) - Romper el Silencio

    Romper el Silencio (español) – En este podcast, viajaremos a Lima, Perú, regresando en el tiempo hasta el año 2011 para escuchar lo dicho en el seminario “La violencia ejercida contra los más pobres. ¿de qué paz son ellos portadores?”. Escucharemos las voces de Raquel, Osnel, Rosalbina, Leandro,...

  43. 5a. (English) What have we achieved with the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in the past 30 years?

    Bernard Monnet, an Activist with the ATD Fourth World Movement and a Member of the International Committee for October 17th gives a speech at the Le Conseil économique, social et environnemental (CESE), Paris on 9th June 2022 at the roundtable on "Poverty Fighters:Peace Builders" organised by the...

  44. 5b. (français) - Qu'avons-nous accompli avec la Journée internationale pour l'élimination de la pauvreté au cours des 30 dernières années ?

    Bernard Monnet, "militant Quart Monde" et membre du Comité international pour le 17 octobre, prononce un discours au Conseil économique, social et environnemental (CESE), à Paris le 9 juin 2022 lors de la table ronde sur les "Combattants de la pauvreté : bâtisseurs de la paix’ organisée par le...

  45. 4. The journey towards UN recognition for October 17th and the role played by Perez de Cueller

    Donald Lee, President of ATD Fourth World and former Chief of Social Perspective of Development Branch, UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 for our podcast today "From the Trocadero Human Rights Plaza in Paris...

  46. 3. Symbol of Humanity - The October 17 Commemorative Stone

    Huguette Redegeld of ATD Fourth World Movement talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 about the Commemorative Stone to honour the victims of extreme poverty. Piano (Chopin Fantasia Impromptu op.66 in C Sharp minor) performed by the late Miguel Angel…

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  47. 2. Remembering 17th October 1987

    Susie Devins of ATD Fourth World USA talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17 about the first ever commemoration of the World Day for Overcoming Extreme Poverty at the Trocadero Human Rights Plaza, Paris, in 1987. See the video of the day at...

  48. 1. Who is Father Joseph Wresinski?

    Jean Tonglet, first International Director of the Joseph Wresinki Centre talks to Aye Aye Win, President of the International Committee for October 17th about Father Joseph Wresinski - the inspiration behind October 17th - World Day for Overcoming Extreme Poverty.

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