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You are watching Niger: Negelcted Disease Season 1 Episode 5

The people of Niger, one of the poorest countries in the world, suffer from a host of forgotten, parasitic diseases. Schistosomiasis and tracoma blight the lives of millions. But help is at hand – the international community has responded with an emergency treatment programme. ‘World in 3’ follows a farmer entrusted with the distribution of life-changing drugs.

• On site 15 March 2010
• Air date 15 March 2010
• Produced for None

TV Series — World in 3

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Keywords

• Niger,
• West Africa,
• health,
• tropical disease,
• neglected,
• lake