Rwanda Celebrates the 12th International Albinism Awareness Day
On June 14, 2026, the Hilltop Hotel in Remera became a vibrant hub of advocacy, celebration, and community empowerment as
Advancing Inclusive Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights in Bumbogo Sector
In many communities, conversations around sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) remain constrained by stigma, misinformation, and deeply rooted
Understanding Persons With Albinism: Myths vs. Facts
Albinism is a rare, genetically inherited condition characterized by a lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair and eyes.
Strategic Planning for Inclusion: OIPPA Charts Roadmap for 2025–2029
The Organization for Integration and Promotion of People with Albinism (OIPPA) has taken a significant step forward in its mission
Empowering Persons with Albinism in Rwanda
Rwanda is experiencing increasing climate variability, characterized by rising temperatures and unpredictable rainfall patterns. These climatic changes have far-reaching consequences,
Celebration of the International Albinism Awareness Day #IAAD2024
On December 18, 2014, the United Nations’ General Assembly adopted a resolution establishing June 13th as International Albinism Awareness Day.
Baseline study on current situation of skin cancer among persons with albinism
In Rwanda, persons with albinism have biggest health risk of skin cancer and there are persons with albinism who are
Trainings of persons with albinism on UNCRPD to prevent sexual abuse among people with disabilities
In partnership with the National Democratic Institute (NDI), from the 18th to 25th March 2021, OIPPA conducted participatory trainings to girls and