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Videos and voice clips to understand better the campaign, and to hear the voices of those involved to see what ending extreme poverty as a road to peace means for them.

Latest news about the preparation campaign.

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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This week, the official program October 17th in Trocadéro, in Paris, an international event. News of Thailand, Burkina Faso and the Central African Republic for the Declaration of solidarity, and a beautiful story in Ireland.

This week, back to the Call to Action objectives, a strong mobilization in a Israel school and The European Youth Caravan.

From Belgium to Thailand, through the United States, it’s all one movement which mobilizes to prepare the celebration of October 17th, 2007. In Oceania the children express their aspiration and the continuation of the The European Youth Caravan...

Wearing a multicolored ribbon to create a link, sending a mail to the European members of parliament to incite them to make of the fight against poverty a priority, messages of the Tapori children, the journeys of caravans on internet are the subjects of this 8th flash.

October 17th is the expression of the resistance and the pride of thepersons living the exclusion. This week, let’s discover concrete acts in Senegal, the Call to Action in Belgium, Tapori connecting children of the world like Erika from Philippines, Carolina, Poland or Junior from Peru...

This week, let’s discover personal commitments of persons who live or have lived poverty for this special day of october 17, news from Europe, Africa, Asia, Caribbean...

In few minutes, discover the preparation and mobilisation toward October 17th, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and the worldwide campaign initiated by the International Movement ATD Fourth World, "Ending Extreme Poverty, A Road to Peace".
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In few minutes, discover the preparation and mobilisation toward October 17th, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and the worldwide campaign initiated by the International Movement ATD Fourth World, "Ending Extreme Poverty, A Road to Peace".
This week, back to the Call to Action objectives, a strong mobilization in a Israel school and The European Youth Caravan.
This week, let’s discover personal commitments of persons who live or have lived poverty for this special day of october 17, news from Europe, Africa, Asia, Caribbean...
October 17th is the expression of the resistance and the pride of thepersons living the exclusion. This week, let’s discover concrete acts in Senegal, the Call to Action in Belgium, Tapori connecting children of the world like Erika from Philippines, Carolina, Poland or Junior from Peru...
Wearing a multicolored ribbon to create a link, sending a mail to the European members of parliament to incite them to make of the fight against poverty a priority, messages of the Tapori children, the journeys of caravans on internet are the subjects of this 8th flash.
Latest news about the preparation campaign.
Messages - Testimonies
Joycemacmillan glasgow
Poverty comes in all shapes and forms and there are people who live in it dont no how they can move on from it or manage to get out of it and that is why we all have to have the one (...)
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On the 20th anniversary of the World Day to Overcome Extreme Poverty—initiated by the International Movement ATD Fourth World—Eugen Brand, Director General, launched a challenge to everyone, "To come together to ensure that these rights be respected is our solemn duty."
October 17, 2007 – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty Message from Eugen Brand, Director General, International Movement ATD Fourth World On October 17, 1987, here in the (...)
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Karunakaran - Petaling Jaya - Malaysia Petaling Jaya,Malaysia
Look at India’s poor, it’s a testimony of failed Democracy. Look at China’s poor, it’s atestimony of failed Communism. Look at Indonesia’s poor, it is a (...)
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173032 signatures
From 154 countries


Royaume Uni - Londres
Amnesty International
International Secretariat

Turkey - Istanbul
Basak Akin
teacher/interpreter

I've had enough of the unfair living conditions of the majority of the population of the earth, and feel it is our responsibility to end these conditions.


Japan - Tokyo
Yohei Sasakawa
Chairman, The Nippon Foundation

United States (the) - Minneapolis
Neely Crane-smith
Environmental Activist

Every human being has an intrinsic right to a life of dignity, possibility and joy. Extreme poverty robs too many of that life. It is our responsibility to be in partnership with those in extreme poverty and work together to create a better world for all.


Philippines (the) - Rodriguez
Hernandez Bituin
online writer

i hate poverty, and i hate being passive with it. i want to participate in this kind of program, and be vigilant fighting poverty. i am starting it now.


United Kingdom - St. Leonards On Sea
Veronica Lowe
Religious