Yum! To Launch International Global Relief Campaign

Posted: Fri 4:09 PM, Sep 21, 2007

Fast-food giant Yum! Brands Incorporation is preparing to launch a global hunger-relief campaign.

The campaign is aimed at raising tens of millions of dollars to feed more than 500 thousand children for a year.

Yum! is working with the World Food Programme, an agency of the United Nations, for a series of events and volunteer activities in October called "World Hunger Relief Week."

The Louisville based company owns chains including KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut.

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