The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is October 17. International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (International Day for the Eradication of Poverty) is also known as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty or International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
The United Nations adopted resolution 47/196 at its meeting on December 22, 1992, and designated October 17 every year as the International Poverty Eradication Day from 1993 to raise global awareness of poverty eradication and remind Everyone continues to work hard for the two goals of 2015: "1. Halve the proportion of people who live on daily basis. 2. Halve the proportion of hungry people." Every year the United Nations sets a theme for this anniversary.
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China is also facing a severe poverty problem. However, since the reform and opening up, especially since 1986, in the process of committing to comprehensive economic and social development, China has implemented planned and organized large-scale poverty alleviation and development with the main goal of solving the food and clothing problems of the rural poor. Over the past 20 years, , the number of absolute poor people in rural China dropped from 125 million to 23.65 million, a decrease of more than 100 million.
The absolute poverty incidence rate in rural areas dropped from 14.8% to 2.5%. It has created a miracle of international poverty alleviation and provided guidance and encouragement to countries and regions around the world that are committed to poverty alleviation and development.