This year’s observance of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty falls as the world embarks on a bold new path towards a future of dignity for all guided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This year’s theme — “Building a sustainable future: Coming together to end poverty and discrimination” — highlights the need to focus greater attention… Read more →
Author: Irish End Poverty Day Committee
Michael D Higgins’ Message on #EndPoverty Day 2015
Donald Lee’s message for #EndPoverty Day 2015
The #EndPoverty Day 2015 Fact Sheet!
The Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice prepared for the second year our #EndPoverty Day 2015 Fact Sheet! Many thanks to them, member for many years already of the 17 October Committee! PovertyFactSheet 17oct2015 Read more →
An invitation, a programme, a poster – 3 in 1 for the Custom House Quay UN Day event!
Ireland marks #EndPoverty Day! Look at the full 2015 programme!
Download here the booklet with details about almost 30 events taking place all over Ireland to mark the 2015 UN day for the Eradication of Poverty! Dublin ATD Ireland’s Programme in French Read more →
In #EYD2015, #TellEveryone about the #RolesWePlay for the #GlobalGoals!
Download here the Campaign Toolkit with templates of the 17 Arrows with the 17 Goals More about the 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development here Download here a comics story presenting the Global Goals In #EYD2015, #TellEveryone about the #RolesWePlay for the #GlobalGoals! Download here the Campaign Toolkit with templates of the 17 Arrows with the 17 Goals Download here… Read more →
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In 2015, let’s mark an #EndPoverty month!
2015 is a very special year! In the EU it is the European Year for Develpoment and on global scale, it is the year of major UN Summits which tackle the #EndPoverty challenge (Sustainable Development Summit in September and Climate Summit in December)! On 25th September, world leaders met in New York & adopted 17 new global goals. These… Read more →
Building a sustainable future: Coming together to end poverty and discrimination
Discover the UN Day 2015 International Concept Note prepared by the International 17 October Committee! PDF Version here Building a sustainable future requires us to intensify our efforts towards eradicating extreme poverty and discrimination, and ensuring that everyone can fully exercise their human rights. The full participation of people living in poverty, particularly in the decisions that affect their lives… Read more →