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PeaceHouse A disconcerting article that reinforces the importance of our work in Tanzania... fb.me/DdPmCanX 11:59 AM May 23rd via Facebook Retweeted by albinismTZ
@edbegleyjr Hey Ed! Specially those in Tanzania who fear for their lives-they're killed to make potions. REALLY asante-mariamu.org 3:44 PM May 24th via web in reply to edbegleyjr
kllyalln in 1970s people with #albinism were killed at birth & ostracized in Guna Yala. Now they are full citizens! If Gunas did it, so can Ugandans! 2:09 PM May 24th via web Retweeted by albinismTZ
dgtlUbun2 "Where is the boy?" ---->>ippmedia.com/frontend/index… #humantrafficking #albino child #Tanzania StopTHIS!!!! #changeTanzania 10:16 AM May 22nd via web Retweeted by albinismTZ and 1 other
@1in17000 You are awesome! Are you coming to the NOAH conference? Hope so.... #albinism rocks 12:45 AM May 24th via web in reply to 1in17000
@visionaware Thanks so much! We'll give it a shot... 5:22 PM May 23rd via web in reply to visionaware
@visionaware Hi there! Any idea where I can get low cost/free monoculars for ppl w/ low vision in Tanzania? asante-mariamu.org 2:52 PM May 23rd via web
@Fayeredman Free your mind from hate - ppl w/ #albinism are just like you - only nicer! ;-) asante-mariamu.org 2:00 PM May 23rd via web in reply to Fayeredman
@kllyalln I'd love to learn more abt yr research. I work to help ppl w albinism in Tanzania, & will be at NOAH! asante-mariamu.org 12:04 PM May 23rd via web
Asante Mariamu: Reverend Bartholomew and the kids asante-mariamu.blogspot.com/2012/05/revere… 5:16 PM May 22nd via Tweet Button
@lizditz Thanks, Liz - ppl w/ #Albinism are murdered for their body parts and increased awareness helps! Asante-Mariamu.org 5:14 PM May 22nd via web in reply to lizditz
@OuttaWorldChica Really? Ck out #UTSS or asante-mariamu.org....ppl w/ #albinism are murdered in #Tanzania...that's pretty sad :-( 5:10 PM May 22nd via web in reply to OuttaWorldChica
@BillGates Wonderful news, please also consider people w/ albinism who die by 30 IF they survive childhood. See asante-mariamu.org 5:06 PM May 22nd via web in reply to BillGates
Asante Mariamu has an info sheet in Kiswahili and English about the realities of albinism - dispels the myths. We'll share! #albinism 1:24 PM May 22nd via web
@bwibz @RobertAlai @kubambatv Please focus on hats & longsleeve shirts - better for when sunscreen runs out! #albinism #Asante-Mariamu 1:22 PM May 22nd via web in reply to bwibz
@meshachade Free your mind from hate. People with albinism are beautiful and just like you - but nicer! ;-> #AsanteMariamu #albinism 11:56 AM May 22nd via web in reply to meshachade
@i_conquer_ @meshachade R U kidding?Not post-colonial, try present-day. Pls help those w/ albinism asante-mariamu.org #albinism 11:52 AM May 22nd via web in reply to i_conquer_
@BrotherAli Would love to see you rock it for #Asante-Mariamu someday! Want to take it to the people w #albinism in #Tanzania with us? ;-> 9:34 AM May 22nd via web in reply to BrotherAli
@bdsumner Please say Happy Birthday to Vicky from #Asante-Mariamu! We arrive in #Tanzania in 4 wks for the same work, and are very excited! 9:29 AM May 22nd via web in reply to bdsumner
@bwibz @RobertAlai @kubambatv What do you do when the sunscreen runs out? Better to use hats & long sleeves. asante-mariamu.org 9:23 AM May 22nd via web in reply to bwibz

Name Asante Mariamu
Location Arlington, VA
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Bio We are dedicated to increasing awareness about the immediate and long-term mortal threats to people living with albinism in East Africa