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Brazilian favelas facing hunger ahead of Christmas
Lucrecia Franco
03:01

While the world was struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic and slower economic growth, there has been a big jump in the number of Brazilians facing hunger. 

Against this backdrop, a Christmas food donation campaign is underway in the country's favelas to help people in need. 

CGTN's Lucrecia Franco reports.

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