Action on Albinism
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Action on Albinism
Tracking the implementation of the AU Plan of Action to end attacks and other human rights violations targeting persons with albinism.

About the database
Action on Albinism is a platform that tracks the implementation of the Regional Action Plan on Albinism, a mechanism that aims to eradicate discrimination and violence against persons with albinism in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was developed by the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism with support from HURIDOCS.
The platform contains information about the Regional Action Plan, a library of resources pertaining to albinism, indicators and maps illustrating how much progress a country has made on various measures of prevention, accountability, protection, and equality and non-discrimination.
It is available in English, French and Portuguese.
Country:
Multiple countries
Region:
Sub-Saharan Africa
Collection type:
- Document management
- Documenting violations
More about the project
Read more about Action on Albinism in HURIDOCS' Human Rights Research DatabasesPartner organisation
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Tracking the implementation of the AU Plan of Action to end attacks and other human rights violations targeting persons with albinism.
- About the database
Action on Albinism is a platform that tracks the implementation of the Regional Action Plan on Albinism, a mechanism that aims to eradicate discrimination and violence against persons with albinism in Sub-Saharan Africa. It was developed by the UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism with support from HURIDOCS.
The platform contains information about the Regional Action Plan, a library of resources pertaining to albinism, indicators and maps illustrating how much progress a country has made on various measures of prevention, accountability, protection, and equality and non-discrimination.
It is available in English, French and Portuguese.
- Collection type
- Document management
- Documenting violations
- Partner organisation
- Africa Albinism Network
- Country
- Multiple countries
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Database
- Action on Albinism