Striving Together to End Poverty
A STEP Towards Human Rights and Peace for All
A STEP Towards Human Rights and Peace for All
On October 17, 1987, this declaration (see reverse side) - engraved on the Plaza of Human Rights and Liberties (Paris, France) - inaugurated the first World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, recognized by the United Nations as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in 1992.
In 2006-2007, over 150,000 people signed the "Call to Action" through the campaign "Ending Extreme Poverty, a Road to Peace", thus revealing a social (...)
On October 17, 1987, this declaration (see reverse side) - engraved on the Plaza of Human Rights and Liberties (Paris, France) - inaugurated the first World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty, recognized by the United Nations as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty in 1992.
In 2006-2007, over 150,000 people signed the "Call to Action" through the campaign "Ending Extreme Poverty, a Road to Peace", thus revealing a social (...)
183594 signatures
From 155 countries
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
Tanzanie
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