5,895 mClimbed for Awareness

Kilimanjaro Sickle Cell Awareness Program

01Challenge

In Tanzania, awareness of Sickle Cell Disease was extremely low, even among hospital staff, limiting screening uptake and delaying treatment.

02Strategy

Combine NGO fundraising with on-the-ground clinical engagement to understand real-world barriers and build awareness programs.

03Execution

  1. 1Climbed Kilimanjaro to raise funds for SCD screening.
  2. 2Visited hospitals in Arusha to assess awareness gaps.
  3. 3Developed awareness-first strategy: education to screening to treatment.

04KPIs

  • Increased screening participation
  • Improved clinical awareness
  • Strengthened NGO partnerships

05Outcome

Shifted national SCD strategy toward awareness-first models.

06Tools and Methods

  • NGO partnerships
  • awareness campaigns
  • clinical engagement

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