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https://weareable.ngo/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/RatifyADRP-foto.jpeg1200630Great news from ADF! The African Disability Forum is pleased to announce the entering into force of the African Disability Protocol, formally known as ‘The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Africa’ per July 2024. This protocol complements the UNCRPD, adding a more African focus. This protocol, adopted in 2018, addresses the unique challenges faced by people with disabilities. It explicitly states, for instance, the situation of persons with albinism and the right to adequate food for persons with disabilities. When the legislative document was adopted by the…