Albinism

Abuja, Nigeria – Key stakeholders, led by the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), have renewed calls for the integration of disability-inclusive strategies into Nigeria’s climate change and health policies, with…

As Nigeria marks National Albinism Day today, the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) is calling for greater awareness, protection, and inclusion of persons with albinism (PWAs), while urging the government…

In a landmark step toward promoting inclusive education, the Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has launched a comprehensive teaching manual designed to aid the education of students with albinism. Developed…

Stakeholders have urged the Federal Government to prioritize inclusive education policies to guarantee equal learning opportunities for Persons with Albinism (PWAs) and other marginalized groups. This call was made at…

The Albion Foundation (TAF) Africa has called for appointment of persons with disabilities as Ministers and Commissioners at the National and sub-national cabinet. The Founder/CEO, Amb. Jake Epelle made the…

Persons with Albinism (PWA) under the ageis of Disability Inclusion Centre (DIC) and The Albino Network Association in Nigeria (TANA), has refuted claims by Jake Epelle, the founder of the…

Mr. Jake Epelle, founder of the Albino Foundation, says that albinism is not contagious but hereditary, contrary to beliefs in many quarters. He made the clarification while answering questions at…

Lucy Iziegbe, a Person with Albinism (PWA) and current Miss Philanthropy Nigeria, has called for an end to all forms of discrimination against PWA. Lucy Iziegbe, a Person with Albinism…