Meet Mama Miriam. A Pygmy woman and former slave, Mama Miriam lives in the Bahaha village of the Ituri rainforest in DR Congo. Three years ago she was devastated by “river blindness,” permanent blindness caused by a waterborne disease she contracted while retrieving parasite-borne water from the river near her village. Watch her incredible story: http://bit.ly/1SgwzmS | Water4
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Meet Mama Miriam. A Pygmy woman and former slave, Mama Miriam lives in the Bahaha village of the Ituri rainforest in DR Congo. Three years ago she was devastated by “river
Water4. . Meet Mama Miriam. A Pygmy woman and former slave, Mama Miriam lives in the Bahaha village of the Ituri rainforest in DR Congo. Three years ago she was devastated by “river blindness,” permanent blindness caused by a waterborne disease she contracted while retrieving parasite-borne water from the river near her village. Watch her ...
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