Event Dime

800 - Art Exhibit

When:

August 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Where:

Lump Gallery, Raleigh, NC

Source:

WNCT Community Calendar

There are approximately 800 million people living in extreme poverty today. As a percent of the global population that's roughly 10%. That percentage 100 years ago was closer to 60%. We should work toward ending extreme global poverty to increase people's opportunity to realize their innate human potential. This would increase global stability, commerce, and innovation, while reducing human suffering. To gain a sense of the scale of the 800 million people currently living in extreme poverty toda