Anglicans helping families accept children with albinism in Tanzania

Anglicannews
Anglicans helping families accept children with albinism in Tanzania
Anglicannews
Martha Mganga and her husband Edmund Mganga working to end stigma against people with albinism in Tanzania through the video “Watu Kama Sisi” (“People like us”). Photo Credit: Albino Peacemakers and Mennonite Central Committee. Related ...
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Habari Zinazoendana

10 years ago

Fox News

25 Aug

Children with albinism are segregated in Tanzania, often cut off from families

Children with albinism are segregated in Tanzania, often cut off from families
Fox News
GENEVA – The U.N.'s human rights office says the Tanzanian government's system of rounding up children with albinism in state-run education centers isn't adequately protecting them from widespread superstitious beliefs that human albino body parts will ...

 

11 years ago

Antrim Times

08 Mar

Ballycraigy pupils helping children in Tanzania

Antrim Times
Ballycraigy pupils helping children in Tanzania
Antrim Times
Ballycraigy PS pupils Saffron Woods, Ellie McDonald, Sebastian Brown and Cameron Harrison, chat with Joanne McFarland from charity Kids for School about the work they do for the children in Tanzania. The school supports the charity and were updated ...

 

10 years ago

StarAfrica.Com

13 Aug

AU sets up investigation on situation of children with Albinism in Tanzania

AU sets up investigation on situation of children with Albinism in Tanzania
StarAfrica.com
The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) says an investigation mission on the situation of children with albinism hosted in Temporary Holding Shelters (THS) is being undertaken in Tanzania from 11-15 August, 2015 ...

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Helping sick children go home in SA

A scheme in South Africa is helping parents learn how to care for their children at home so they can leave hospital and live as a family.

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Helping children with hearing problem

Hearing is a sense that most people take for granted, but if it's damaged or lost, the impairment is practically invisible to other people.

 

11 years ago

Daily News

28 May

NGO to help children from poor families

NGO to help children from poor families
Daily News
A NON-GOVERNMENTAL organisation (NGO), SOS children village, has started helping low-income families by making sure that children go to schools. Mr Salum Abdulrahman Salum, SOS- Zanzibar Director said when he met community leaders at ...

 

11 years ago

IPPmedia

11 May

Leaders` spouses campaign for children with albinism

IPPmedia
Leaders` spouses campaign for children with albinism
IPPmedia
Leaders' spouses in Tanzania yesterday appealed for support for their newly initiated education programme focusing on building libraries for people with albinism starting with Kigoma, Mwanza and Shinyanga regions. They said they need financial capability ...

 

10 years ago

NBC 10 Philadelphia

20 Jun

Philly Hospital Helps Maimed Tanzanian Children With Albinism

NBC 10 Philadelphia
Philly Hospital Helps Maimed Tanzanian Children With Albinism
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Five children with albinism, all with missing limbs, arrived in Philly to try and replace at least some part of what was taken from them. The children, all from Tanzania, lost their arms, hands and fingers when they were severed and sold on the black market.

 

10 years ago

TRFN

25 Feb

Tanzanian families seek safe havens for albino children, fear attacks

Tanzanian families seek safe havens for albino children, fear attacks - TRFN
Daily Mail
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb 25 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T anzanian parents with albino children are racing to find safe havens for their youngsters after the abduction and suspected murder of two children raised fears of more attacks on albinos ahead of ...

 

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