Africa

Julio Levotre: Believing in Every Child’s Power to Change Their Future

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Julio Levotre supports children with albinism and their mothers from the maternity ward to adulthood, placing acceptance, inclusive education and family support at the heart of lasting change.

Bonface Massah: Skin Cancer Must Be Treated as a Human Rights Issue

An interview with Bonface Massah, Executive Director of the Africa Albinism Network, on why skin cancer, ritual violence and discrimination against persons with albinism in Africa require a holistic human rights response.

Living with albinism in Gabon: Dr. Stéphanie Ntsame Ngoua’s testimony and advocacy

In Libreville, dermatologist Dr. Stéphanie Ntsame Ngoua shares what it’s like to live with albinism in Gabon—and why prevention, information, and dignity can save lives. As president of ALBA, she works to reduce stigma and prevent skin cancer through awareness and screenings.