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Today's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty highlights need to tackle institutional maltreatment

Today's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty highlights need to tackle institutional maltreatment

Today (Oct.17) the United Nations (UN) marks International Day for the Eradication of Poverty with a theme, “Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment Acting together for just, peaceful and inclusive societies.” The day gives a moment to reflect on the experiences of people in poverty, according to a UN statement, and think of practical applications to implement sustainable development goals to “promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies.” 

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