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Kenia. Meet Beauty Therapist Saving Female Heroin Addicts 

Kenia. Meet Beauty Therapist Saving Female Heroin Addicts 

But this isn’t just any beauty parlour. The women who seek Naima’s services are addicted to heroin, or they’re recovering.

Housed in the Reachout Centre Trust, which helps Mombasa residents fight drug addiction, it opened last year with a view to attracting more female users to its services that include HIV testing, counselling, methadone treatment and cervical cancer screening. (The Guardian, UK, 18.03.20209

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/mar/18/you-are-beautiful-the-kenyan-beauty-parlour-serving-female-heroin-users