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Albinism Cases Raise Safety Concerns In Tanzania

Polskie Radio 1 Tanzania 13d Impact 5
Children with albinism in Tanzania face high risks of skin cancer due to intense sun exposure. Local superstitions also lead to violence, as some communities view the bodies of people with albinism as charms for good luck.

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albinism superstition health

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Polskie Radio 1

“W Tanzanii rodzą się dzieci o biały skórze w czarnoskórnej społeczności. To dzieci z albinizmem. Halima ma 7 lat w kraju, gdzie słońce parzy jak ogień i skóra nie ma ochrony.”

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