Secondary School Sickle Cell Awareness Outreach

Your passion fuels progress, for warriors, for the planet!

This student-centred campaign empowers secondary schoolers to make informed choices about

Sickle cell anaemia through interactive education, mentorship, and peer-driven advocacy.

Impact: Equips teens with tools to protect their health futures, fosters empathy for peers with SCD,

and builds a generation committed to ending stigma.

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11 months to go

Description

"“Knowledge is power. Your gift plants seeds of compassion that bloom into lifelong change.”"

📘 Educational Workshops: Fund interactive sessions in 500+ secondary schools to teach students about sickle cell genetics, prevention, and empathy.
🩺 Free Screening Drives: Provide on-site haemoglobin electrophoresis tests to identify students with SCD or traits, ensuring early intervention.
📚 Awareness Kits: Distribute student-friendly pamphlets, videos, and posters to reinforce learning and peer-to-peer advocacy.
👩 Sickle Cell Warrior Voices Podcast: Training students to lead community sensitisation drives and funding the first-ever Warriors International Podcast.
🏫 Teacher Training: Equip educators with tools to support students with SCD (e.g., flexible attendance, pain crisis protocols).
🎨 Creative Competitions: Sponsor art, essay, and drama contests to deepen understanding and dismantle stereotypes.
🔄 Peer Mentor Programs: Train student ambassadors to lead anti-stigma campaigns and support classmates with SCD.
🚌 Rural Outreach: Cover transportation costs to reach underserved schools in remote areas.
📱 Digital Resources: Develop an app/web portal for students to access SCD facts, quizzes, and counselling services