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Adama Zoundi continues to work as a tailor despite the debilitating disease of filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, Burkina Faso, 1 March 2007. Approximately 30 million people in Africa suffer from various degrees of filiariasis, a mosquito-borne dise
Brahima Ouedraogo/IRIN

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