2019 edition of International Day for Eradication of Poverty

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated every year on October 17 for eradication of poverty. The day also reflects the willingness of people living in poverty to use their expertise to contribute to the eradication of povertyThe 2019 theme is “Acting Together to Empower Children, their Families and Communities to End Poverty”.

Topics: Contents • Economy • Global Poverty Project • International Day for the Eradication of Poverty • International Movement ATD Fourth World • Poverty • Poverty reduction

October 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The United Nations declared October 17 as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) in 1992. Significance According to internationally agreed poverty line, one in 10 people in developing regions are still living on less than 1.90 USD per day. Though significant progress has been made in certain countries in Eastern and South ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2019

Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs

Topics: Below Poverty Line • BPL • International Day for the Eradication of Poverty • Poverty • United Nations

October 17: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed every year on October 17 to raise people’s awareness of the need to eradicate poverty and destitution worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The 2018 theme was ‘Coming together with those furthest behind to build an inclusive world of universal respect for human rights and ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018

Topics: International • International Day for the Eradication of Poverty • Joseph  Wresinski • Poverty eradication • Unga

October 17: The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed every year on October 17 to raise people’s awareness of the need to eradicate poverty and destitution worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The 2017 theme ‘Answering the Call of October 17 to end poverty: A path toward peaceful and inclusive societies’. It seeks to ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2017

Topics: Days and Events • International • International Day for the Eradication of Poverty • Poverty eradication • United Nations

17 October: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed globally on 17 October for eradication of poverty throughout the world. Significance of Day: It seeks to promote awareness among people to eradicate poverty and destitution around the world particularly in developing countries 2016 Theme: “Moving from humiliation and exclusion to participation: Ending poverty in ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2016

Topics: Days and Events • International • International Day for the Eradication of Poverty • Povery