Events & activities
Throughout the year, AWA holds community awareness sessions, school visits, sun-protection distributions, training workshops and advocacy events, standing for inclusion, protection and dignity for people with albinism.
Highlight of our calendar
We celebrate people with albinism and call for their rights and inclusion.
What AWA is planning next.
Ten teachers test the draft booklet in their classrooms, before review by pedagogic inspectors.
About the booklet →Each year from 25 November to 10 December, AWA runs community sessions on preventing and responding to violence against women and girls with albinism.
Volunteer in Bamenda →A day to celebrate people with albinism and call for their rights and inclusion.
Some of what we have done together.
Recreation, peer interaction, mentorship and psychosocial support to build the confidence of children with albinism.
Children supported by AWA shared their stories on CRTV Bamenda.
Read the story →Reached more than 1,000 people, in collaboration with Bright Light and N4C (Network for Solidarity, Hope and Empowerment).
Teachers and education stakeholders reviewed the booklet and shared their input through a survey.
Read more →Visit to the Regional Delegation of Public Health, North-West, calling for sunscreen in public health services.
Read more →Also: Sunscreen distributions, getting sunscreen to people with albinism across Cameroon. Read more → | See all news and updates →
Schools, churches, health facilities, community groups and organisations can invite us for an awareness session or to take part in an event.