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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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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August 7, 2024
Newsletter (April – June 2024)
Petition to the World Health Organization (WHO) to Re-Add Sunscreen to the Essential Medicines List...
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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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March 21, 2025
Protected: Zambia Learning Forum 2025
The Zambia Learning Forum 2025 aims to bring together stakeholders to collectively address the human...
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August 11, 2025
Protected: Ghana Learning Forum 2025
The Ghana Learning Forum 2025 aims to bring together representatives from Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone,...
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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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May 10, 2024
Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Highlights from the 43rd ACERWC Ordinary Session
In April, the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child...
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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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