Way-In Nkwen, Bamenda, Cameroon

Comprehensive efforts sickle cell education, diagnosis, and care program (CELLCARE)

Sickle Cell Research, Education and Advocacy

 

Program Overview

The sickle cell program is a research, education, and advocacy program that seeks to prevent the rise in the burden of sickle cell and promote the effective and expert management of the disease. It is also implemented by RADA through the Bonin Health Services. So far RADA was part of the commemoration of Sickle Cell Day at the Bamenda Regional Hospital in 2025.

THE MAIN OBJECTIVES FOR THE PROGRAM

  1. To research the burden of sickle cell in Cameroon.
  2. Educate the population particularly youths on the prevention of sickle cell.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROGRAM

The purpose of this program is to carry out research and educate the population on the risks and burden of sickle cell disease.

Research & Prevention

Conducting vital research to understand and prevent the rising burden of sickle cell disease within the population

Community Education

Educating the public on disease risks, management, and prevention to empower communities and reduce stigma.

Management & Outreach

Promoting expert disease management through healthcare partnerships and advocacy, including active participation in awareness events like Sickle Cell Day.

Impact by Numbers

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SUCCESS STORIES

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Program in Action

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Resources

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2023 Program Impact Report

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Youth Health Education Toolkit

1.8 MB

Monitoring & Evaluation Framework

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