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camels
November 29, 2019
East Africa’s camel milk business revolutionises food and health industries
topic: Economic Opportunity
by: Bob Koigi
As thousands of pastoralists in the hot and arid North Eastern Kenya brave sweltering heat, they have found a lifeline in camels.
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IMG_7128
June 21, 2018
How to start a technology revolution for refugees in East Africa
topic: Refugees and Asylum
By recognizing the value of refugee and rural economies, governments should use technology to boost rural development.
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FGM
June 11, 2018
Pause and retool war on female genital mutilation
by: Bob Koigi
More than 200 million women and girls have been cut in 30 countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia, where FGM is concentrated.
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Burundi
October 11, 2017
Time to crack the whip on Burundi atrocities, once and for all
by: Bob Koigi
We have extraordinary times in Burundi that call for a change in modus operandi if the world wants to avoid a genocide.
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July 25, 2016
East Africa prepares for its first solar car
topic: Renewables
by: Bob Koigi
East Africa has launched the region’s industrialization decade, intended to spur the region into economic and industrial take-off with homegrown innovation.
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albino malawi
April 10, 2015
Malawi protects Albinos
by: Ama Lorenz
A lucrative black market exists for the body parts of albinos, who are believed by some to possess magical powers that can bring good luck. Now the Malawi police are under orders to shoot anyone [...]
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28SIC-WHITE SHADOW-04
July 25, 2014
Albinos don’t die, they just disappear
topic: Discrimination
by: Marc Hairapetian
The film "White Shadow" tells the story of people with albinism, who are often victims of brutal attacks. FairPlanet spoke with the director Noaz Deshe.
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March 25, 2013
FilmAid in Daadab - Can A Camera Save A Life?
by: Jack Bicker
“Why film? Because my friend had killed herself after being raped; after screening our film on sexual violence girls came to me to ask for help. If my friend had seen this film, [...]
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