The Anambra State Albinism Association (ASAA) on Sunday said it lost three members to skin cancer in five months.
Miss Vivian Ezeonwumelu, Chairperson, ASAA, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Awka, to mark the International Albinism Awareness Day commemorated every June 13.
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The International Albinism Awareness Day was instituted by the United Nations General Assembly on Dec.18, 2014, to promote the awareness in the society on issues of Persons with Albinism to curb the rate of marginalisation and stigmatisation.
The theme for this year’s commemoration is – “United in Making Our Voice Heard.”