Will he do it? A girl offers a million dollars to the pope to give up animal meat

February 7, 2019

The initiative of the 12-year-old girl, turned viral in a few hours on social networks, asks the Supreme Pontiff to become vegan in return for an emotional reward.

A 12-year-old girl led a campaign in recent days around the world Blue Horizon Foundation ask the dad Francisco who abandons animal consumption. Genesis Butler, who managed to be the smallest person to give a lecture TED in 2017 he offered one million dollars in exchange for making the pontiff vegan As a result, the girl pointed out that could give that big sum of money to a charity.

"Today, Pope Francis, I ask you to join me and refrain from consuming animal products during Lent, thus supporting the" One Million Dollar Vegan "campaign.", started the letter written by the young woman that was published on the official website of the foundation.

Following this, the little girl explained that "the reward" for her joining the cause could be given to a charity. "If you join me, the International Foundation 'Blue Horizon' will donate one million dollars to one or more charities or charities of your choice, as a maximum of gratitude for your commitment", the message sent to Jorge Bergoglio continues.

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Butler explained in his statement that starting to reduce the consumption of animal meat would encourage improved climate change. "Livestock use 83% of farmland but produce only 18% of our calories.With 815 million people suffering from malnutrition, imagine how many hungry people we could feed around the world if we avoid this food waste", He told Genesis.

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Finally, both the foundation and the little one understand that the support of the pope and other world leaders is of great help to the cause. So, Butler continues to hope that the world begins to change his eating habits.