The Ghana Association of Persons with Albinism (GAPA) has appealed to the government of Ghana to provide support to its members.

According to the association, they would be grateful to the government if expensive sunscreen products were included under the National Health Insurance Scheme.

The Association spoke to Bolgatanga-based A1 Radio in an interview when this was disclosed. "A bottle of suncream costs about GH¢1,000 and lasts less than two months.

Most of our members simply cannot afford this.