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Persons with Albinism are Facing Real Threat to Life

Persons with albinism across sub-Saharan Africa have every reason to be worried. They are threatened by stigmatization which in turn is fuelled by lack of education on the condition. The Albinism Society of Kenya (ASK) seeks to improve the plight of persons with albinism in the country.

Author:Masakhwe, Phitalis Were

Keywords:Albino; Albinism; Kenya; Albinism Society of Kenya (ASK); discrimination; sub-Saharan Africa

Source:All Africa Online (Catholic Information Services for Africa, Nairobi). Accessed July 29, 2010.

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