News, update and Multimedia 2007 and 2008
Artciles, videos and voice clips to understand better the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, and to hear the voices of those involved.
RTE 1 Radio enable to hear the life, the suffering, the dreams from those who are never listened. Between monday 13th october to Friday 17th october, people living extreme poverty shared their life in "A living word" at exactly 6.40 am.
Through this 6-minute video, discover the meaning and history behind October 17th, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, and the worldwide mobilization that takes place around this day each year.
With this interactive map you can discover events that took place on October 17 2008, as well as other events around the world. You can click on links Details to go further. A global movement refusing extreme poverty exists!
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Agrandir le plan
The United Nations Secretary-General receives the results of the Call To Action campaign in New York.
"Today we are here with you, not only to speak about the poverty we experience or to evoke only the hardship we live. We are here to share with you the importance that this day has for us, a day where our voices are heard, a day to open our hearts and our minds to the suffering, struggles and courage of the poorest families. We are here to pledge our solidarity to all people who, (...)
"Today we are here with you, not only to speak about the poverty we experience or to evoke only the hardship we live. We are here to share with you the importance that this day has for us, a day where our voices are heard, a day to open our hearts and our minds to the suffering, struggles and courage of the poorest families. We are here to pledge our solidarity to all people who, (...)
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, a special campaign has been launched in the media. This video is subtitled in French and gives a brief overview.
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Through this 6-minute video, discover the meaning and history behind October 17th, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, and the worldwide mobilization that takes place around this day each year.
You can click on each photo.
RTE 1 Radio enable to hear the life, the suffering, the dreams from those who are never listened. Between monday 13th october to Friday 17th october, people living extreme poverty shared their life in "A living word" at exactly 6.40 am.
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From 155 countries
Tanzanie
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Tanzanie
Tandale - group 1
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Tanzanie
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