July 8, 2024
A Tribute to Human Rights Defenders: Mama Nomasonto Grace Mazibuko and Lefhoko Kesamang
The Africa Albinism Network at its Women’s Learning Forum, held from May 28th to 30th,...
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August 5, 2024
Celebrating 10 Years of Albinism Days!
A Message from our Executive Director In 2014, the United Nations declared June 13 International...
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May 13, 2024
Protected: AAN Women’s Learning Forum 2024
The AAN Women’s Learning Forum 2024 is a unique opportunity for African albinism groups to...
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June 26, 2024
Breaking New Ground: Leadership Development for Women with Albinism in Africa
From May 28th to 30th, 2024, 28 women impacted by albinism from 17 African countries...
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March 13, 2024
UN Advocacy: AAN Advocates for the Rights to Education of Persons with Albinism in Africa at the 55th Regular Session of the Human Rights Council
Imagine walking to school daily, your backpack over your shoulder, the sun’s harsh rays on...
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March 7, 2024
Empowering Women with Albinism: A Journey of Advocacy and Resilience for Maimouna Dene
In an exclusive interview with Maimouna Dene, the president of the Association of Women with...
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February 20, 2024
Amplifying Impact: Inside the World of Albinism Advocacy with Peter Ogik
Human rights defenders (HRDs) with albinism are unsung heroes in the battle against discrimination. They...
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December 4, 2023
The Impact of Climate Change on the Rights of People with Albinism in Africa: A Human Rights Concern
Climate change is considered the most significant health threat of the 21st century, hence why...
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November 22, 2023
Championing Albinism Rights in Namibia: A Learning and Collaboration Forum with Human Rights Defenders
In celebration of diversity and a commitment to inclusivity, the Africa Albinism Network (AAN) commemorated...
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November 10, 2023
AU Advocacy: Africa Albinism Network urges the African Union Commission to appoint an Envoy on Albinism
The Africa Albinism Network (AAN), in a statement presented to the 77th Ordinary Session of...
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