The Himba women of Namibia are known for their unique beauty and distinctive traditional aesthetic, which reflects their deep connection to the land and their ancestral culture.Their hair and skin are their most characteristic features: the women cover their bodies with a mixture of ghee, red ochre, and aromatic resin called otjize. This mixture protects their skin from the sun and insects, and gives it a bright reddish hue that symbolizes life, fertility, and the earth.Hairstyles are also of gr

Operation Christmas Child is back with another inspiring story to share... The Himba people live in the remote desert regions of Namibia in southern Africa. A few years ago, the Himba children received Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts and heard the Gospel for the first time ever! Since the Himba are a primarily oral culture, Samaritan's Purse partnered with @SeedCompany to translate Bible stories and Gospel materials into the Himba language and distribute them on solar-powered MP3 players