Adela could not have children naturally, so she and her husband adopted a daughter. She loves being a mother, and says that she would be sad and lonely if she didn’t have her daughter Patricia in her life.
Meet Lusina
Lusina
Kenya
Lusina is a member of the Turkana tribe of Northern Kenya. She is the mother of five children, and is uncertain of her age. The Turkana are a nomadic tribe that are distant relatives of the Maasai who have been living for centuries, keeping cattle across expansive grassy plains.
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