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The UN End Poverty Day around the world… Have a look!
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Over 30 events all around the Country! Ireland Marks End Poverty Day!
With the support the UN Day awareness fund managed by the DSP Social Inclusion Division, many community groups and NGOs are now preparing events to mark the 30th global gatherings on a 17 October. Donwload the National Programme featuring over 30 events here. To keep in touch and get updates about the day and the events in Ireland and worldwide,… Read more →
2016 End Poverty Day message by Donald Lee, President of the International Committee for October 17
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The UN Day at the UN in Geneva: Walking the Talk – Transformative Pathways for Achieving the SDGs
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals are a global commitment to “transforming our world” and eradicating poverty in all its forms everywhere. The challenge now is to put this vision into action. How can this be achieved? During an End Poverty Day event at the UN in Geneva, panellists will provide some answers to this… Read more →
Human Rights and Poverty MEP Intergroup marks the #EndPoverty Day!
The annual meeting of the Human Rights and Poverty MEP Intergroup to mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty will take place on Wednesday 19th October at 15h30 in room PHS 5B001 in the European Parliament. The theme of the meeting will be: “Moving from humiliation and exclusion to participation: Ending poverty in all its forms”. Commissioner Marianne… Read more →
The 17 October Committee is on Instagram!
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Children, we need your smiles to leave no one behind!
This year the Irish 17 October Committee produced an Activity Kit including information about the UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty as well as an invitation for children to carry out an activity ahead of the next UN Day. Help us to promote this Activity Kit among teachers and youth workers, and why not, your own children and… Read more →
Our new #EndPoverty T-Shirt soon available!
This year again the Irish 17 October Committee managed to find sponsors to print a T-Shirt for the 2016 UN day. We couldn’t secure funding for the total costs of the printing but we with a participation to the cost of €2 + postage cost we can send you one T-shirt for the day. The T-Shirt message refers to the… Read more →
Register your 2016 #EndPoverty Day event in the global data base!
Make sure you are in the picture! If you are marking the 2016 UN Day for the Eradication of Poverty in Ireland or somewhere else in the world, don’t miss the opportunity to register it in a global data base! Make noise beyond your own area and be connected to the world! Visit the global data base! Read more →