How Science Can Defeat Witchcraft Fears in Papua New Guinea

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July 11, 2024, 2:00 PM

• •In Papua New Guinea, belief in witchcraft and sorcery is deeply rooted in culture and history.
• •This can lead to violence, particularly against women.
• •Local public health experts are working to end this violence through education.

In Papua New Guinea, witchcraft and sorcery beliefs are deeply rooted in the culture and history, but they can lead to violence, particularly against women. Local public health experts are working to end this violence through education.

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