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Letter to Friends Around the World – October 17,2023
This year’s theme for October 17, World Day for Overcoming Extreme Poverty is “Decent work and social protection: putting dignity (…) Read more
Building October 17 Together
Each year, the voices of those who face poverty on a daily basis – as well as those who work (…) Read more
Reality of Decent Work for People in Poverty
In this episode of Dignity Voices, a podcast produced by the International Committee for October 17, Aye Aye Win talks (…) Read more
Origins of October 17
Above: Commemorative stone honouring the victims of poverty at the UN. Below is an excerpt from a press conference given (…) Read more
UNESCO Celebrates the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
As part of the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, UNESCO’s MOST programme —in partnership with ATD (…) Read more