Reference Documents
Report on the Observance of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The Committee for the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty asks that all who wish to observe the day respect the following principles.
Listing of committee members and their responsibilities
Resolution 19 December 2005 - Eradication of poverty and other development issues: implementation of the first United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997-2006)
Text of the UN resolution recognising the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in 1992.
Report on the Observance of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The Committee for the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty asks that all who wish to observe the day respect the following principles.
Joseph Wresinski, October 17, 1987, Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
Text of the UN resolution recognising the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in 1992.
Resolution 19 December 2005 - Eradication of poverty and other development issues: implementation of the first United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997-2006)
Listing of committee members and their responsibilities
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From 155 countries
Tanzanie
In a women’s group of Tandale, we discussed about the question of money at school. Primary school is in theory free, but in fact we have to pay a lot of things. A teacher recently told some (...)continue
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Tandale - group 1
In our women’s group at Tandale, we discovered that we were many parents faced with the problem of not having the birth certificate for one or more of our children.
One (...)continue
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I’m coming from Tandale and I am part of the women’s group that shared ideas and experiences about the education of our children. We all agreed that they have to behave well at home (...)continue