August 19, 2026
Five Years Later: Renewed Momentum for an African Union Special Envoy on Albinism
When I walked into the meeting room of the Sixth Ordinary Session of the African...
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July 29, 2026
More Than a Seat at the Table: Reflections from COSP 19
In 2015, when I first attended the Conference of States Parties (COSP) to the Convention...
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July 3, 2026
Justice, Health and Dignity: What Malawi’s Successor National Action Plan on Albinism Should Deliver
Justice, Health and Dignity: What Malawi’s Successor National Action Plan on Albinism Should Deliver. The launch of Malawi’s second National Action...
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June 16, 2026
She Refused to Disappear: Mwape’s Story of Science, Courage, and Change
On the Day of the African Child, we celebrate the dreams, courage, creativity, voices and leadership of African children. But...
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May 19, 2026
From Policy to Participation: Strengthening Albinism Advocacy Across Africa
In February 2026, advocates, leaders of organisations of persons with albinism, and human rights defenders from Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Tanzania, Uganda, Malawi, Cameroon and...
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May 5, 2026
A Mother’s Voice: Hope, Fear, and the Fight for Children with Albinism in Africa
By Delphine Malambo My name is Delphine Malambo, a mother of three children, two...
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March 4, 2026
When Climate Change Compound Vulnerability: Reflections from the Ghana Learning Forum
By Elizabeth Oyarese Adams In September 2025, I attended the Ghana Learning Forum 2025, organized...
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February 24, 2026
Speaking One Language, in Three Voices: How AAN’s Virtual Learning Forum United Africa’s Albinism Advocates
Across Africa, persons with albinism continue to face discrimination, violence, and exclusion. Yet, too often,...
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December 18, 2025
Voices from COP30: Centering Disability in Climate Action
This year at COP30 in Belém, AAN proudly stood alongside global disability advocates as part...
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December 16, 2025
Beyond the Sun: Why Sunscreen and Climate Justice are Survival Issues for Africa
Watch as Hilda Macheso briefly shares her experience at the Africa Climate Summit, reflects on...
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December 4, 2025
Advancing Climate Justice for Persons with Albinism: Highlights from the Ghana Learning Forum 2025
On 23–24 September 2025, the Africa Albinism Network (AAN), with support from the Disability Rights...
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November 27, 2025
A Journey for Justice: Advancing Inclusive Reparations for Persons with Albinism at the African Commission in Banjul
From October 17th to 31st, 2025, the Africa Albinism Network (AAN) was on the ground...
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September 18, 2025
World Health Organization updates list of Essential Medicines to add sunscreen
The Africa Albinism Network and CBM Global Disability Inclusion celebrate the World Health Organization’s (WHO)...
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