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title: "International day for the eradication of poverty"
url: "https://en.cymrucaretraining.com/events/2026-10-17-international-day-for-the-eradication-of-poverty"
school: "Cymru Care Training Limited"
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# International day for the eradication of poverty

  ![Image of International day for the eradication of poverty](https://files.schudio.com/cymru-care-training-limited/images/events/images_(46).jpg)  17 October 2026

The **International Day for the Eradication of Poverty** is observed globally each year on **October 17th**. The **United Nations General Assembly** officially designated the day in **1992** under resolution 47/196 to foster awareness, promote social justice, and amplify the voices of those experiencing extreme hardships.

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