evidence: Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has developed a draft 10-year anti-poverty strategy for the district, "Pathways out of Poverty" in partnership with a number of local statutory, community and voluntary sector organisations. [...] The strategy aims to improve the lives and wellbeing of residents in Fermanagh and Omagh by supporting people who are experiencing poverty and working with communities to reduce and prevent poverty. Chair of Fermanagh and Omagh District Council, Councillor John Mc Claughry attended the launch and commented, "Given the significant impact of poverty on so many people in our district, the Council is committed to taking steps to tackle poverty and disadvantage.