Nigeria: Networks Mobilise For Poverty Eradication Campaign

14 October 2009

Lagos — As the countdown starts tomorrow, all Nigerians have been called upon to fully participate in this year's 4th annual global 'Stand Up, Take Action, End Poverty Now' mobilisation, which comes up from October 16 to 18.

The period coincides with the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, when millions of people across the country are expected to call on the nation's decision makers at the local, state and national levels to eradicate extreme poverty and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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