Advancing Global Diagnosis and
Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease
230,000+
Children 0-5yr screened across 8 countries
4,000+
Children diagnosed with SCD and linked to care
450,000
Doses of life-saving Hydroxyurea delivered
Dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals affected by Sickle Cell Disease in low-resource environments by championing access to timely diagnosis and basic treatment.
Our mission is to alleviate the burden of SCD through advocacy, education, and collaborative initiatives, ensuring that every person, regardless of their socio-economic background, receive the essential care they need.
Our Commitment
Enhancing Diagnosis
Through direct partnerships with in-country clinical leaders, we fund sustainable projects that focus on implementation of rapid screening and resource-adapted treatment of sickle cell disease.
Empowering Communities
Raising awareness about Sickle Cell Disease, its prevalence, and the challenges faced by individuals in low- and middle-income countries. Through education and outreach programs, we strive to dispel myths, reduce stigma, and foster a supportive community.
Our Aim
Sickle Forward aims to contribute to a world where every person affected by Sickle Cell Disease in low- and middle-income countries can access timely diagnosis and basic treatment, leading to improved health outcomes and an enhanced quality of life.
By aligning with local leadership and tailoring programs to the cultural and operational realities of each country, we work collaboratively to create scalable, impactful models that transform care across the region. Contact us for more.
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Every donation to Sickle Forward is 100% tax deductible and goes directly towards improving access to diagnosis and resource-directed treatment.
