The 1billionhungry campaign was officially launched in Brazil on Thursday, July 1st. The purpose of this initiative is to put pressure on politicians to combat hunger. Sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization, FAO, the global campaign is virtually catching the attention of audiences everywhere with the help of social media and web tools. There is a symbol to this campaign, a yellow whistle, which helps audiences to make themselves noticed.
Blow the yellow whistle and bring the noise!
That's what Brazilian bloggers started doing: they reproduced the release provided by FAO, as did alinemenezes, but, digging a little deeper, some elaborate thoughts emerged. Not all comments are related to the 1billionhungry campaign but they are helpful to see the big picture and try and capture what are the thoughts of bloggers regarding the hunger debate.
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By Luis Henrique
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