March 13, 2025
Tanzania’s Historic Milestone: Adopting a National Action Plan on Albinism
After nearly seven years of persistent advocacy, Tanzania has made history by adopting its first-ever...
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March 11, 2025
58th Session Human Rights Council: AAN and ICJ Statement on Albinism during the Interactive Dialogue with the Independent Expert on Albinism
United Nations Human Rights Council 58th Regular Session ID – IE Albinism Item 3 Oral Statement...
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March 8, 2025
International Women’s Day 2025 Interview: Building Dreams – Cecilia’s Entrepreneurial Journey
For International Women’s Day 2025, we interviewed Cecilia Paulus, a woman with albinism from Namibia...
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January 9, 2025
Announcing New Leadership at AAN
After almost 4 years of exceptional leadership at the Africa Albinism Network (AAN), Ikponwosa “I.K”...
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December 17, 2024
Newsletter (July – November 2024)
Meet our New Executive Director! On behalf of the board of the Africa Albinism Network...
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December 10, 2024
The Push for a More Inclusive Climate Movement at COP29
Attending COP29 this year was a privilege. Thanks to the support of the Global Greengrants...
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November 28, 2024
Beyond Africa: Learning from the American Albinism Movement
After five years of involvement in the albinism advocacy movement across Africa, I had my...
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November 14, 2024
Ghanaian authorities too slow in upholding the rights of persons with disabilities says UN Committee
Ghanaian organizations of persons with disabilities (OPDs) and other civil society organizations (CSOs) have welcomed...
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October 21, 2024
Reflections on Advocacy: An Intern’s journey at the Africa Albinism Network
Of my many enlightening experiences at the Africa Albinism Network (AAN), one moment in particular...
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October 18, 2024
Inclusive Design for Communications Professionals
Why Are the Fonts So Large? This is a question a designer friend asked me...
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October 7, 2024
Out of the Shadows for Good: Zambia Project Launch
On October 4th 2024 in Lusaka, Zambia, the Africa Albinism Network (AAN) in collaboration with...
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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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Newsletter (April – June 2024)
Petition to the World Health Organization (WHO) to Re-Add Sunscreen to the Essential Medicines List...
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