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Category: Ireland
The Dublin End Poverty Day Gathering – Pictures and Words!
Discover below pictures by Michael Foley and Pierre Klein from the End Poverty Day Gathering in Dublin! Speeches and testimony can be read here: Highlights 17 Oct 2017! And more in this video! Read more →
The Global Goals Boats on the Liffey!
To mark the 30th Anniversary of the UN End Poverty Day and to contribute for the civil society mobilisation for the UN 2030 Agenda, the INTO Global Citizenship Schools Network and the Irish 17 October Committee invited schools and other groups of children, young people and adults around the Country to create boats of hope to be launched on the… Read more →
Young people’s voices on the 2030 Agenda to End Poverty! Cork marks the UN End Poverty Day!
On Wednesday 18th October, the Cork Life Centre Book launched the booklet writen by young people: “Sustainable Development Goals – Perspectives“ Downlaod the booklet here! Read more →
Join the #Object2Poverty Campaign on Facebook!
On the UN End Poverty Day, the SAOL project launched the #Object2Poverty Social Media Campaign! Add the #Object2Poverty campaign frame to your profile picture (www.facebook.com/saolproject/) or take a selfie with your Facebook camera with SAOL’s affect and stand with us in the fight against poverty. What do you draw the line at? What will you do? Let everyone know! Tag… Read more →
Walking as One for an Inclusive Society! Help design the best #StopPoverty plan for Ireland!
Let’s commit together to design and implement the best social inclusion plan ever! On UN End Poverty Day, ATD Ireland launched a Call to Action on the People of Ireland The call to action “Walking Together for an Inclusive Society” has been launched by ATD Ireland in Leinster House on UN End Poverty Day, 17 Oct 2017. ATD Ireland &… Read more →
Messages and statements from the End Poverty Day 2017
Message by the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres Message by Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on Poverty and Human Rights: World is ignoring human rights of poor despite disproportionate abuses Message from Donald Lee, President of the International 17 October Committee Texts from the Dublin Gathering at the Human Rights and Poverty Stone Message by… Read more →
Poverty Facts 2017
Each year, on the occasion of the UN End Poverty Day, the Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice produces the “Poverty Facts” leaflet which is distributed to participants in the national gathering in Dublin! You can download it from here! On the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2017, Eurostat published also a data visualisation tool as… Read more →
Discover the programme of the national event marking End Poverty Day!
Download here the programme of the national ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the UN Day for the Eradication of Poverty Read more →
Ireland, it’s time to sing as ONE and leave no one behind!
On Tuesday 17 October 2017, on this page, from 8am to 11pm you will be able to discover live how the world marks UN End Poverty Day! At 11am sharp the live coverage of the Dublin National Gathering will start (including the launch of 17 Global Goals Boats on the Liffey) and at 11.17am… we invite all children, young people… Read more →