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ANNE WELSH: Living with pain, finding joy

Anne Welsh during a press briefing in march 2019 Anne Welsh is an author, entrepreneur and philanthropist. A well-known British ...

‘My Parents Were Victims of Wrong Genotype Result’

Naijasicklecellwarrior Adebimpe Shenbote with a friend June 15 2019, University of Lagos A gofundme appeal is ongoing for 22 year ...

Anambra Sickle Cell Law Stirs up Hornets’ Nest

NIGERIA ATTEMPTS TO WIPE OUT SCD In 1995, under the administration of Colonel ikechinyere Nwosu, the Oyo State Government issued ...

None of my Children Will Marry Anyone With an ‘S’!

By Ayoola Olajide, reporting from Accra, Ghana It may sound stigmatising, but direct experience with SCD validates the avoidance of ...

Welcome to WARRIOR UNIVERSITY

source: Warrior University Warrior University is an online, curriculum-based educational platform, powered by the patients and caregivers of the Sickle ...

Novartis Awards $250k grant to support SCD initiatives

The Solutions to Empower Patients (STEP) Program™ continues to help nonprofit organizations deliver new solutions to address unmet patient needs ...

‘Not being bequeathed a bad gene should be part of the inalienable rights of an unborn child …!’

- Muftau Olokoba LL.B B.L The truth is I wouldn't have married my wife if her genotype was different. I ...

TunMicro Sickle Cell Foundation Launches Week-long Genotype Sensitization Drive In Lagos

By Ayoola Olajide and 'Tosin Fawemida It has been observed that slums arise as a failure of governance. Slum dwellers ...

‘HELP, all my Children Have SICKLE CELL!’ – woman pleads for assistance

.... one child attempted suicide twice For Rufus and Felicia Atolagbe, the die is cast. All their children are with ...

Some SCD Complications Should Be Recognized As A Disability – Tayo Faloye

Tayo FALOYE, Founder/CEO, DISCON Tayo Faloye, 47, Founder/CEO, Disability & Sickle Cell Organization of Nigeria (DISCON), is on a mission ...