The Food and Agricultural Organization agency (FAO) of the United Nations is sponsoring a concert this Friday, 17 October 2014 at 6pm at the UASD Aula Magna in Santo Domingo to send a message to fight global hunger. Victor Victor, Milly Quezada, Pavel Nunez, El Prodigio, Xiomara Fortuna, Bobby Delgado, Janio Lora and Minister of Culture Jose Antonio Rodriguez will be performing. The event commemorates World Food Day (celebrated worldwide on 16 October) and for admission those attending are asked to bring canned food, cartons of milk, packets of pasta and other food items that do not require refrigeration.
The MCs for the concert will be Mariasela Alvarez and Freddy Ginebra.
http://www.diariolibre.com/revista/2014/10/14/i835741_las-mejores-voces-cantarn-contra-hambre.html
http://www.fao.org/world-food-day/home/en/
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