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Caption Description The event on “Moving from humiliation and exclusion to participation: Ending poverty in all its forms”, was organized on the occasion of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty by the Permanent Missions of Burkina Faso and France, the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), the International Movement ATD Fourth World, and the NGO Committee for Social Development. Sparsh Shah gave a musical performance.

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Production Date 10/17/2016 2:38:43 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Kim Haughton

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