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Illegal organ traffickers in Africa prey on world's poor

Eddy Micah | Bouba Jalloh
September 18, 2024

The illegal organ trade in Africa is a significant issue, with the World Health Organization estimating its value at over $1 billion annually. Efforts to raise awareness through campaigns, national policies and legal frameworks are crucial in addressing the shortage of legal organ donors and combating the illegal organ trade. But is that enough?

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