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International Albinism Awareness Day – June 13

June 13 , 2019 1865 days 818 0
  • The International Albinism awareness day is observed worldwide on June 13.
  • It is observed to dispel myths about albinism, to reduce stigma, to create better awareness and to reduce violence against people with albinism.
  • The day came into effect from the year 2015 by UN general assembly resolution to promote and protect the rights of people living with albinism.
  • This year's theme for the day is "Still Standing Strong”.

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