PHOTOS: Nkechi Azinge, founder of the Sickle Cell Aid Foundation honoured By British Queen - NewsHelm Nigeria

PHOTOS: Nkechi Azinge, founder of the Sickle Cell Aid Foundation honoured By British Queen

Nkechikwu grew up with close family members who h...




Nkechikwu grew up with close family members who have the hereditary blood disorder sickle cell anaemia. After witnessing the physical, mental and emotional challenges it can lead to, she set up The Sickle Cell Aid Foundation. The organisation encourages people to get tested to know their haemoglobin genotype, and has set up sickle cell clubs in schools to inform and educate young people about the condition.

Below are photos of her award presentation....





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