Across Africa, individuals with albinism fight for visibility and survival.

In this episode, the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs speaks with Bonface Massah, Executive Director of the Africa Albinism Network, on social stigma, health risks, and legal protections for individuals with albinism in Africa.

Mr. Massah offers insight into the cultural context driving discrimination, the impact of climate change on health issues, and the role of African states in upholding human rights norms. The discussion also explores the involvement of the international community in advocating for individuals with albinism.

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