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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty - October 17
October 19 , 2018
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- Every year, October 17 is observed as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
- This year marks the 25th anniversary of the declaration of October 17 as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty by the UN General Assembly.
- The theme for the year 2018 is— Coming together with those furthest behind to build an inclusive world of universal respect for human rights and dignity.
- It is notable that this year also marks the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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