International Committee for October 17: Appointment of Mr. Roberto Bissio
August 1, 2017, Pierrelaye, France—We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Roberto Bissio to the International Committee for October 17. The Committee was established in 2008 to promote and support the observance of the World Day for Overcoming Extreme...
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2016 and 2017 will be exceptional years for those who continuously support the most abandoned people in their efforts to free themselves from the grip and violence of extreme poverty.
In 2016 we will begin to prepare a worldwide campaign to take place in 2017, a year marked by two significant dates:
the 30th anniversary of the World Day For...
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International Committee for October 17: Appointment of Tricia McConalogue
February 4, 2O16, Pierrelaye, France—We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Tricia McConalogue to the International Committee for October 17. The Committee was established in 2008 to promote and support the observance of the World Day for Overcoming...
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International Committee for October 17: Appointment of Benoît Reboul-Salze
February 4, 2O16, Pierrelaye, France—We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Benoît Reboul-Salze to the International Committee for October 17. The Committee was established in 2008 to promote and support the observance of the World Day for Overcoming...
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International Committee for October 17: Appointment of Jyoti Tuladhar
February 4, 2O16, Pierrelaye, France—We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Jyoti Tuladhar to the International Committee for October 17. The Committee was established in 2008 to promote and support the observance of the World Day for Overcoming Extreme...
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May 2019 - The consultation is now finished.
We have received 74 contributions from 34 countries, which have enriched the two proposals below. The contributions were presented to the United Nations...