Helpful Links
This site has a corresponding Facebook page. Join the discussion on implementation of the Regional Action Plan, share your successes, lessons and best practices on our Facebook page: facebook.com/actiononalbinism
Selected reports
This report summarizes the international human rights, legal and policy framework applicable to persons with albinism.
This report summarizes the Africa regional human rights, legal and policy framework applicable to persons with albinism.
This report pertains to the health rights of persons with albinism and makes recommendations on the issues.
This report summarizes issues pertaining to witchcraft related harmful practices.
United Nations
International Albinism Awareness Day
In 2014, the United Nations declared June 13 as international albinism awareness day. For more information on this Day, visit the UN site: http://www.un.org/en/events/albinismday/message.shtml Also visit this site run by civil society: albinsimday.com and facebook.com/albinismday
United Nations Campaign Site
Discover inspirational stories told by persons with albinism, their supporters assisting them medically and those advocating for their human rights. For more, visit http://albinism.ohchr.org/
United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Visit the webpage of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism. Read about her mandate and find useful material and documents related to her work”, visit:: https://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Albinism/Pages/IEAlbinism.aspx
Africa
Regional Forum on Albinism (RFA)
For more information about the RFA, send an email to mailto:mazibukong@gmail.com
Federation of Associations of Persons with Albinism in West Africa (FAPAO)
For more information about FAPAO, send an email to sissoko3000@yahoo.fr
World
World Albinism Alliance
The World Albinism Alliance (WAA) brings together albinism societies from around the world. For more information, visit: https://worldalbinism.org/