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February 19, 2025

GENE THERAPY – A CURE FOR SICKLE CELL DISORDER

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a blood disorder that has plagued many for many years and has been the subject of research for decades. Blood transfusion […]
November 7, 2024

Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria Achieves Groundbreaking Bone Marrow Transplant

Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria Achieves Groundbreaking Bone Marrow Transplant: First non-profit organisation in Africa to lead a comprehensive Bone Marrow Transplant initiative for sickle cell disorder, […]
June 21, 2024

COMMUNIQUE FROM THE VIRTUAL TOWN HALL MEETING ORGANISED BY SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION NIGERIA TO MARK THE 2024 WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY

EVENT: A Virtual TownHall Meeting to Amplify the Voices of Sickle Cell Warriors and Explore Collaborative Strategies to Change the Narrative Around Sickle Cell Disorder in […]
June 20, 2024

SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION NIGERIA HOLDS A VIRTUAL TOWN HALL MEETING TO MARK THE 2024 WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY

A virtual Town Hall meeting to change the narrative around the sickle cell disorder in Nigeria was held on Thursday, June 20th, 2024. The meeting, which […]
June 19, 2024

SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION NIGERIA MARKS 2024 WORLD SICKLE CELL DAY WITH A TOWN HALL MEETING: NATIONAL DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE

THEME: SICKLE CELL DISORDER – A NATIONAL EMERGENCY! BACKGROUND Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the world. It is associated […]
June 6, 2024

STAFF RETREAT TO RE-POSITION THE SICKLE CELL FOUNDATION NIGERIA

The Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN) held a two-day retreat for its staff on the 13th and 14th of May, 2024 to plan for the future. […]
May 8, 2024

SCFN RECEIVES A BRAND NEW TCD MACHINE FOR ITS STROKE PREVENTION PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN

The Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN) received a new Transcranial Doppler Scan (TCD) Machine donated by the CMG Global Foundation. The official handover ceremony took place […]
April 23, 2024

Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria Turns 30!

March 25, 2024

Evercare Visits the Bone Marrow Transplant Centre and SCFN Laboratories

The Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria on the 5th of March, 2024, hosted the Evercare Foundation’s Director of Partnerships & External Affairs, Dubai, Joumana Atwani and  Kehinde […]