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kkairan

A Little Perspective

http://masalachica.blogspot.com/2009/11/little-perspective-lot-of-insp…

An amazing story of a true hero who has dealt with amazing adversity to make a difference in Zimbabwe.

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rickbonetti

Help Overcome Poverty with Opportunity International

http://blog.missionalvoice.com/2009/10/14/poverty-eradication-day-is-s…

Do you know??? * 2.6 billion people will wake up today wondering how they’re going to feed, clothe and house their families on less than $2 a day. * On that day, like every day, 25,000 children (one child every 3.5 seconds) will die due to p

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sulobadri

Penury - the rise of its fall

http://reverberationz.blogspot.com/2009/10/penury-rise-of-its-fall.htm…

this post is a standpoint of how an youth tries to help in the issue n what he expects 4m fellow citizens n leaders to fight the cause...

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michaelannb

Eradicating Poverty

http://michaelannland.blogspot.com/2009/10/eradicating-poverty.html

Am I poor just because my wallet was stolen? Are corporations people like me?

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hal786

Events,World Days happening on the 17th of October 2009

http://hal786.wordpress.com/2009/10/17/eventsworld-days-happening-on-t…

about the events

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msladydeborah

BLOGGERS UNITE:INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ERADICATING POVERTY

http://www.mybrowneyedview.com/2009/10/bloggers-unitethe-international…

Information is provided on the subject of eradicating poverty. I provided links to different organizations that work on this issue. I also provided videos and links that will help people gain a different perspective on why the conditions of extreme pover

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alqoumi

Child Trafficking Rise in Indonesia

http://alqoumi.blogspot.com/2009/10/child-trafficking-rise-in-indonesi…

Indonesian authorities are battling a growing trade in child trafficking, including a recent case where hundreds of babies were sold overseas, a report says.

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Ysabetwordsmith

Fight Poverty Today

http://gaiatribe.geekuniversalis.com/2009/10/17/fight-poverty-today/

Description of holiday and resources for fighting poverty.

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briandrpm

Speaking Out Against Poverty For the Young By the Young

http://anewmillennium.blogspot.com/2009/10/speaking-out-against-povert…

Today is the second day for Stand Up End Poverty! and for another two BloggersUnite events that reflect the purpose of the day, the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and Stand Up Against Corruption and Poverty. All three strive to meet the

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jcgmartinsjr

17 de Outubro - Dia Internacional pela Erradicação da Pobreza

http://rascunho-geo.blogspot.com/2009/10/17-de-outubro-dia-internacion…

Pobreza – Breves Conceitos O Dia Internacional para a Erradicação da Pobreza é comemorado anualmente em 17 de outubro em todo o mundo. Foi oficialmente reconhecido pelas Nações Unidas em 1992, mas a primeira comemoração do evento teve lugar em

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rjmarmol

Bloggers Unite: Today, October 17 is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

http://adayinthelifeofrj.com/2009/10/bloggers-unite-today-october-17-i…

You don’t have to save the entire world. One person. One act. One conviction. One goal. All it takes is ONE. Over time, every little thing we do will add up to something. Eradication of poverty need not sound like “big words” left for the government

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kiwimeg

Fashion Fights Poverty

http://digitalphilanthropy.blogspot.com/2009/10/fashion-fights-poverty…

Fashion Fights Poverty's mission is to raise awareness for initiatives that encourage and support creative, effective, and sustainable means of challenging poverty.

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asim2009

Poverty in India

http://photo-journal-asim.blogspot.com

I live in India. So I can say about the poverty I have seen in India. Begging is a profession here. They live in footpath. Most of people hungry. Kids malnutritious.

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markwaterfield

Climate Change | Carbon Footprint | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

http://www.mossgreenchildrensbooks.co.uk/2490/climate-change-carbon-fo…

The poor will suffer more than the rich with climate change

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brigittographie

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

http://brigitte.tistory.com/entry/17-OCT-International-Day-for-the-Era…

What we should think about on this day

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  • The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

    Wherever men and women are condemned to live in extreme poverty, human rights are violated. To come together to ensure that these rights be respected is our sol

    The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated every year on October 17 throughout the world. It was officially recognised by the United Nations in 1992, but the first commemoration of the event took place in Paris, France, in 1987 when 100,000 people gathered on the Human Rights and Liberties Plaza at the Trocadéro to honour victims of poverty, hunger, violence and fear.