International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022: 17th October

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2022: International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed every year on October 17 globally.

Aim: To raise awareness about the global issue of poverty and how it is a violation of human rights and of human dignity.

October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz

2022 theme: Dignity For All in Practice.

On December 22, 1992, the United Nations General Assembly, through resolution 47/196 declared 17 October as the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.