The Africa Albinism Network was founded in February 2021 by the former UN Independent Expert, Ms. Ikponwosa Ero after almost two decades of successful engagements and policy commitments globally to protect persons with albinism...
We are committed to building strong partnerships with various organizations representing persons with albinism to ensure that the African Union Plan of Action on albinism is implemented at the national level with concrete measures and multi-year budgets; and that the positive effects of these measures advance the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism in the Africa region...
We work with like-minded entities prioritizing human rights-based support to persons with albinism in Africa and influence action in response to the challenges faced by persons with albinism and their family members.