Eradicating poverty is not a task of charity, it’s an act of justice and the key to unlocking an enormous human potential. Still, nearly half of the world’s population lives in poverty, and lack of food and clean water is killing thousands every single day of the year. Together, we can feed the hungry, wipe out disease and give everyone in the world a chance to prosper and live a productive and rich life.
The specific, measurable commitments set under this goal. Each one turns a big ambition into something countries, companies and communities can track.
Our TargetsGatherings, campaigns and meetings that bring people together around this goal, from local community days to global summits.
Upcoming eventsReports, research and guides that explain the progress made so far and what still needs to change.
Our publicationsEveryday steps people around the world have taken for this goal. Small actions add up when millions of people take them together.
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Local charities will give your gently used clothes, books and furniture a new life.
Donate your clothes, food supplies etc. to support those in need.
Over 8% of the world population lives in extreme poverty. Lend your voice to the fight against extreme poverty.
Follow your local news and stay in touch with the Global Goals online or on social media at @TheGlobalGoals.
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Any donation, big or small, can make a difference!
Local charities will give your gently used clothes, books and furniture a new life.
Donate your clothes, food supplies etc. to support those in need.
Over 8% of the world population lives in extreme poverty. Lend your voice to the fight against extreme poverty.
Follow your local news and stay in touch with the Global Goals online or on social media at @TheGlobalGoals.
The latest stories about Goal 1, No Poverty, from news sources around the world.
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