Albinism is a condition that affects the pigment (colour) of the skin, hair and eyes. This pigment is called melanin. In albinism, the melanin is either less or absent altogether. This results in light-coloured skin, hair and/or eyes. There are two broad types of albinism: that which affects the skin, hair and eyes, and the
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Okay this totally impressed me NOMA SANA! Its the best brand Kenya that we would ever get. Marketing with CSR angle. Thank you Mr Oswald for putting our country in the map. Its an excellent presentation and very factual.Africans are as much western educated as any one ‘Western’ person.One best character that Kenyans have, for
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Albinos in Tanzania are being hunted down simply because of their pigmentation disorder. There are 175,000 albinos in Tanzania and they live under the constant fear of being attacked by other Tanzanians. Persecution of people with albinism is based on the belief that certain body parts of albinistic people transmit magical powers. One Kenya’s most
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Albinism (from Latin albus, “white”) is a congenital disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes, due to absence or defect of an enzyme involved in the production of melanin. All races of the human species have melanin in their skin. Skin pigmentation is determined by the
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