When is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022? Theme, History and Significance
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When is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022? Theme, History and Significance

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is marked every year on October 17. Yet, the current reality shows that 1.3 billion people still live in multidimensional poverty with almost half of them children and youth.” On the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty and the 30th anniversary of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, this year, the UN honors people living with poverty and their daily courage and raises awareness on why global cooperation is necessary to eradicate poverty. International Day for the Eradication of Poverty: History The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty can be traced back to 17 October 1987, to commemorate the victims of extreme poverty, violence and hunger. On December 22, 1992, the United Nations General Assembly, through resolution 47/196 declared 17 October as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

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International Day For The Eradication Of Poverty 2023: Theme, History, Significance and Quotes
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