Understand how dry macular degeneration occurs. Dry macular degeneration is due to a degeneration of the cells in the retina. The degeneration or dying of these cells and the lack of excess fluid gives it its dry name.
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In Kibera is a short film series centered around Shining Hope for Communities, a grass roots organization fighting gender inequality and extreme poverty in Nairobi, Kenya. It features stories of life and hope from Kibera, the largest slum in East Africa.