A Morning of Screening in Ilemela
Families queued from sunrise for free genotype testing. By noon, our volunteers had counselled every parent who walked through the door.
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Field stories & updates
Real moments from our outreach, news from our programmes and events you can join.
From Hospital Visits to a Small Business
Through our economic empowerment programme, a mother caring for two warriors now runs a small business that covers her children's clinic costs.
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Field StoryTASIWA Educates Pregnant Women at Nyamagana District Hospital
Raising Sickle Cell Awareness Among Pregnant Women at Nyamagana District Hospital, Mwanza
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Field StoryRaising Sickle Cell Awareness Among Youth
Empowering Young People Through Sickle Cell Awareness and Education
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Field StorySickle Cell Awareness and Genotype Screening
Empowering Youth at FPCT Church at Kangaye Through Sickle Cell Awareness and Genotype Screening
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Field StoryChildren's Training on Sickle Cell Awareness
Empowering Children Through Health Education, Safety, and Sickle Cell Awareness Ahead of the Day of the African Child
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Field StoryEmpowering Religious Leaders Through Sickle Cell Awareness and Community Support
TASIWA and MCAN educated religious teachers and pastors on Sickle Cell Disease to strengthen community awareness, promote informed decisions, and improve support for individuals and families affected by the condition.
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Field StorySickle Cell Disease Awareness at Angelina Mabula Secondary School
Empowering Over 1,000 Students with Sickle Cell Disease Awareness at Angelina Mabula Secondary School
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Field StoryPromoted Sickle Cell Awareness and Inclusion at Lukobe Secondary School
TASIWA reached over 1,000 students at Lukobe Secondary School in Ilemela, Mwanza, with education on Sickle Cell Disease. The initiative aimed to dispel myths, encourage early genotype testing and informed decisions, and empower students to support classmates living with SCD.
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