[Full Episode] World Sickle Cell Day: Transforming Adversity into Advocacy - Haba Haba Series
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In this special episode of the Ubuntu Giving podcast, we shine a spotlight on World Sickle Cell Day and explore the incredible story of resilience and transformation. Join us as we delve into the journey of Winifred, A Starling Collective Fellow, a lawyer and Chief Operations Officer of the TonyMay Foundation, who has dedicated her life to advocating for individuals with sickle cell disorder in Nigeria. Through Winifred's personal experience and the work of the TonyMay Foundation, we witness the power of generosity in action. Discover how their monthly community clinics provide essential care, education, and support to those living with sickle cell disorder, empowering them to lead healthier lives. This episode not only raises awareness about sickle cell disease but also delves into the broader learnings surrounding this condition. We explore its causes, symptoms, and available treatments, shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals living with sickle cell disorder. Join us on this journey of inspiration and compassion as we celebrate the resilience of those affected by sickle cell disorder. Let this episode exemplify how, together, we can create a future where resilience triumphs over adversity.
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