Anti-Poverty Week Australia – Sunday October 17

CANBERRA: The Anti-Poverty Week 2010 Web Site describes the aims of Anti-Poverty Week as being – To strengthen public understanding of the causes and consequences of poverty and hardship around the world and in Australia; and to Encourage research, discussion and action to address these problems, including action by individuals, communities, organisations and governments. The site provides other details such as information about Promotional Material. READ FURTHER

The main aims of Anti-Poverty Week are to:

Strengthen public understanding of the causes and consequences of poverty and hardship around the world and in Australia;
Encourage research, discussion and action to address these problems, including action by individuals, communities, organisations and governments.
Everyone who is interested in helping to reduce poverty and hardship here or overseas is encouraged to organise their own activities during the Week or join in some being organised by other people.

This website provides a place where people who are interested in the Week can:

find out about activities being held during the Week.
find out ways of joining in the Week
access resources about issues of poverty and hardship
get information about useful contacts.

For related efforts in other countries visit

• UN Millenium Development Goals
• Global Poverty
• Poverty in the USA
• Vincentian Millenium Partnership UK

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