Every warrior deserves
a future without limits.
We promote awareness, education, and advocacy for people living with sickle cell disease — building a community where every warrior can thrive.
Empowering lives through awareness & support.
The OA Initiative is dedicated to promoting awareness, education, and advocacy for sickle cell disease and its impact on those who live with it — in Ekiti State and beyond.
Community support
Building strong networks of care for sickle cell warriors and their families.
Targeted programs
Focused initiatives across education, healthcare access, and advocacy.
Proven impact
Measurable results in improving lives and raising awareness in our community.
Measurable change, one warrior at a time.
Warriors enrolled
In the Ekiti State free health insurance scheme since 2023
Pints of blood donated
Across four community blood drives for warriors in crisis
Blood drives coordinated
Providing lifesaving support during medical emergencies
Full-enrollment goal
Targeting every sickle cell warrior in Ekiti State
Programs built for real impact.
SCACH Fellowship
A 3-month fellowship training young leaders as certified Community Health champions.
Learn moreBlood Donation Drives
Regular community drives ensuring a lifeline for warriors in crisis.
Learn moreGenotype Testing
Free genotype testing and awareness — because knowledge saves lives.
Learn moreThree ways to change a life.
Give financially
Fund programs, medication, and healthcare access for warriors who need it most.
DonateDonate blood
Regular blood donations are lifesaving and critical for sickle cell patients.
Find a driveLatest from the community.
A Milestone: The Beginning of a Movement
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REPORT OF THE SICKLE CELL DISEASE POLICY ROUNDTABLE & SCACH FELLOWS' GRADUATION CEREMONY
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Ekiti State Sickle Cell Disease Strategic Framework 2026 - 2031
What if the next breakthrough in sickle cell care isn't a new drug but a better system? Over the yea...
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Together, we can create a world where sickle cell warriors thrive without limitations.
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