There’s something that usually always comes to mind when people hear sickle cell anemia. There are still a lot of people who believe those of us who live with sickle cell cannot live without blood transfusions and as such,…
During September, which is considered Sickle Cell Awareness Month in most parts of the World, yours truly was busy behind the scenes doing all she could to raise awareness about sickle cell in line with the #BreakTheSilence…
Within the #EmpowerMeDontBlameMe framework we have our annual campaign which is out to empower young girls with knowledge about their sexuality, sexual rights and responsibilities as well as skills which can fetch them…
Life is great when we add a little sunshine and laughter to it. This is especially true for people living with sickle cell, especially the young ones who know more about pains, medications and hospital stays than more…
Help Brazilian women to improve their lives through poetry. When I understood the dimension of the chaos that the pandemic caused by the Corona virus was causing in my life and in the lives of people with a risk profile due…
As part of the #EmpowerMeDontBlameMe campaign action plan, we are reinforcing our message through sexual and reproductive rights education and entrepreneurial skill training for adolescent girls within our rural community.…
Many sickle cell warriors lack access to good care and essential medications such as pain killers. Donations of such pain killers which can be distributed to those in need are going to be of great help. Also, contributions…
As part of our digital campaign to create visibility and reach a wider audience with the use of digital tools. Our team has worked round the clock and the good news is we have a website!! Check us out at www.weteckenya.org…
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being whereby individuals recognize their abilities, are able to cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to their…
Life was interesting. I was invited to walk with the patients on Nov !2'17 I found out, little children are living with diabetes. the smallest...1 year and half...so sad.
During my just ended June 2018 colour awareness campaign on “Break the Silence… Be A Sickle Cell Voice”, one young warrior lady asked me a very interesting question. That question sent my mind spiralling and it is today, the…
In June 2016, shortly after completing my Voices of the Future training on World Pulse, I organized my first Sickle Cell Workshop on Sickle Cell Care and Management. Getting timidly into unchartered territory, I set my…
I was a guest on the amazing platform by a very dynamic Cameroonian in the diaspora called Goretti. She has over 5k followers and our show was viewed by 3k on Facebook and hundred so far on her YouTube channel. I reflected…
Ask The Paediatricians Foundation celebrates our 5th Anniversary in July 2020. It is an opportunity to take stock of our impact online and offline and the milestones achievements. Ask The Paediatricians Foundation started as…
COVID-19 has apparently become a mainstay for our lives at least in the foreseeable future. It has brought untold hardship and stress especially to the most vulnerable of our society. Healthcare workers and essential workers…
If you're local, regional or global, Donate here ! with each $5 you donate, you are giving a packet of reusable sanitary pads and periods panties as well as a menstruation manual guide that will help one school-aged girl…
My eldest sister who is 50 years old suffered a nervous breakdown over a month ago and no one told me. Probably something to do with stigma of shame? I don't know and I am not going to go there right now. Our dad was the one…
Last month I received an exciting massage via face book messenger form a lady appreciating the work I do for our girls. Her words were so kind and touching. Later on she inviting me to be one of the special guests on her TV…
On July 18th, 2020, we carried out the third phase of our "Provide Masks and Hand Sanitizers For Sickle Cell Warriors" in Yaounde. After diligent planning behind the scenes with those who make up my A Team Dr Michael Budzi…
Everyone's heart desire is to see covid19 kicked out of every single community. Which means all must have adequate information and kits (facemask, sanitisers,soap and hand washing buckets) necessary for its prevention. The 2…
The short term project has intended to help families who are live in poverty in rural areas,from March till now i have got donation which supported families who are in need in rural areas. This project has help much women,…
Its been almost 6weeks since our bundle of joy arrived Goshen Home & Orphanage. Yes! She is 6weeks old. She is a precious gift to us and the older children. But her coming has also ushered in a new phase of challenges.…