From the Field
Real Moments from our Outreach, News from our Programmes and Events you can join.
UpdateThe meeting highlighted key achievements in early screening and diagnosis, healthcare capacity building, community awareness, and access to healthcare services for children living with sickle cell disease in Geita Region, while strengthening cross-border collaboration to improve the quality of SCD care.
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EventThese initiatives promoted early identification, challenged stigma and misconceptions, and encouraged greater community support for people living with SCD and their families.
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EventThe project also empowered more than 400 parents and caregivers through entrepreneurship education and economic groups to strengthen their financial resilience and help sustain their children’s access to healthcare.
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Field StoryFamilies queued from sunrise for free genotype testing. By noon, our volunteers had counselled every parent who walked through the door.
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UpdateStudents are becoming peer educators — learning the science of sickle cell disease and how to support classmates who live with it.
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EventJoin warriors, families and partners on 19 June for a community walk, free screening and a blood donation drive.
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Field StoryThrough our economic empowerment programme, a mother caring for two warriors now runs a small business that covers her children's clinic costs.
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UpdateReligious leaders, health workers and parents met to talk openly about the misconceptions and stigma surrounding sickle cell disease.
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Field StoryWarriors, parents and volunteers — we'd love to hear and share your experience.
