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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

When is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty?

Every year on October 17.

What is International Day for the Eradication of Poverty?

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty has been observed since 1993. It provides an opportunity for all people, including those living in poverty, to come together to acknowledge their struggle.

Source: United Nations ↗

How to celebrate

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  • #EndPoverty
  • #EradicatePoverty
  • #PovertyDay
  • #LeaveNoOneBehind

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