Maïmouna Déné
Maïmouna Déné is the president of the Association of Albino Women of Burkina Faso (AFAB), an organization dedicated to advocating for the rights and well-being of individuals with albinism. Under her leadership, AFAB focuses on enhancing awareness and capacity-building regarding climate justice, particularly addressing the vulnerabilities faced by albino individuals during extreme heat. Déné emphasizes the importance of including people with albinism in climate advocacy efforts, aiming to mitigate the impacts of climate change on this marginalized group.
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Maïmouna Déné, president of the association of Albinos, praised the initiative as an important contribution to the fight against the stigmatization of albino individuals.
Littérature: l’écrivain Clément Zongo dédicace trois ouvrages
Burkina Faso· 2026-06-19
Maïmouna Déné is the president of the Association of Albino Women of Burkina (AFAB) and organized a training workshop on climate justice.
Justice climatique: l’AFAB renforce ses capacitésBurkina Faso· 2025-09-11
