REDAC Sickle Cell Disease Research Network Africa @REDACnetwork
Réseau d’Etude de la Drépanocytose en Afrique Centrale (REDAC) redacnetwork.org Kinshasa, DRC Joined July 2019-
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A number of SickleInAfrica members recently participated in the HEROES Sickle Cell Disease S)CD Master Class in Tanzania from July 19-21th. Representatives included Dr Mwashungi A @oennodu Dr Hilda Tutuba, Prof Léon Tshilolo, Dr Vivian Paintsil @agnesjonathan3, @juliemakani
Sessions on Sickle Cell Disease at Grand Challenges Annual Meeting in Senegal. Photo: Obiageli Nnodu, Emmanuel Balandya, Emily Turner, Jennifer Adair, Leon Tshilolo, Daima Bukini Mon, 9 Oct 2023 #sicklecell #GrandChallenges @globalgti @SickleInAfrica @sicklecellmuhas #REDAC
Sickle Cell in Africa #Nigeria #Tanzania #Senegal @ARNCD_org @REDACnetwork @SickleInAfrica
It's been a busy week of #sicklecell disease (SCD) advocacy for many SickleInAfrica members, including stakeholder engagements in #Tanzania, training of healthcare workers in #Nigeria on standards of care for SCD, & presentations at the @ARNCD_org conference in Dakar, Senegal.
Ongoing at @muhimbiliuniver: Launch of the @TheLancetHaem Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment, & partnerships to improve the lives of patients with #sicklecell disease. Over 200 participants online & in-person. @SickleInAfrica @REDACnetwork @nih_nhlbi
📢We are launching a Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment, & partnerships to improve the lives of patients with #sicklecell disease globally🌍 Join us for the symposium online on July 12, 9.30-11am EAT sadacc.org/node/39400/reg…
A number of SickleInAfrica researchers are attending the ongoing @gatesfoundation Grand Challenges Meeting in Dakar, Senegal. They participated in a panel discussion on Sickle Cell Disease: Global Burden and Therapeutic Opportunities. #GCAM2023
Many thanks to @TheLancetHaem & organisers of the launch of the Lancet Haematology Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment & partnerships for SCD. Well done to SickleInAfrica members who were at the event as organisers, speakers & sponsors📸@VickyNembaware
Thank you to the gov reps from @tanzaniagov & @usembassytz; organisers @SickleInAfrica @REDACnetwork @sicklecellmuhas @ASH_hematology @NCDIpoverty; authors @FredPiel @DrAlexisThompsn @oennodu @LeonTshilolo & advocates @lwimbaa @bint_mfalme Commission ➡️thelancet.com/commissions/si…
Many thanks to @TheLancetHaem & organisers of the launch of the Lancet Haematology Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment & partnerships for SCD. Well done to SickleInAfrica members who were at the event as organisers, speakers & sponsors📸@VickyNembaware
The theme for our meeting is ‘Therapeutic Strategies for Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia: Time to Consider A Multi-Modal & Personalised Approach’ in recognition of the changing landscape for the management of Haemoglobinopathies. #ascatconference #sicklecelldisease #thalassaemia
You Are Invited To ASCAT Conference 2023 : Chairman’s Welcome! Click For More On This Year's Annual Meeting! rb.gy/fgka8 #ascatconference
SickleInAfrica Principal Investigators, collaborators and the co-Chair of our steering committee are currently attending at a @WHOAFRO meeting to contribute to the development of a guidance framework for #SickleCell Disease treatment centers & centers of excellence in Africa
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❗Don't forget to submit an expression of interest to host the next Global Congress in Sickle Cell Disease! Deadline to submit is Feb 28,2023, 12 pm EST. Learn more: globalsicklecelldisease.org/5th-global-con… #GCSCD2025
📢 We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) to host the next Global Congress on #SickleCellDisease taking place in 2025 in Africa 👏! Deadline to submit an EOI is Feb 28, 2023, 12pm EST. Interested in hosting? Learn more at our website: bit.ly/5thGlobalCongr… #GCSCD2025
❗Deadline extended❗ If you're interested in hosting the next Global Congress on #SickleCellDisease, you can now submit an expression of interest until March 15, 2023. Don't miss this great opportunity and learn more: bit.ly/5thGlobalCongr… #GCSCD2025
📢 We are inviting expressions of interest (EOI) to host the next Global Congress on #SickleCellDisease taking place in 2025 in Africa 👏! Deadline to submit an EOI is Feb 28, 2023, 12pm EST. Interested in hosting? Learn more at our website: bit.ly/5thGlobalCongr… #GCSCD2025
For #blackhistorymonth2023, WISDOM wants to honor our amazing Black team members. Funmi Olopade is a breast oncologist at @UChicagoMed. Funmi has helped us expand so that we can understand how #breastcancer affects WOC. Read more: statnews.com/2022/06/30/thi… #bcsm #bhm #mammogram
Tanzania ready to pioneer advanced therapy for sickle cell disease Reposted from TBC online on Instagram instagram.com/reel/Cn7jruyv4… #SickleCell #Tanzania #France
As we kick-start the 8th SickleInAfrica meeting, in Cape Town, we are excited to announce that Dr Leon Tshilolo is the new co-Chair of our steering committee. Prof Tshilolo is a Pediatrician, Hematologist & Director, Monkole Medical Center, Kinshasa, DRC. @juliemakani, @oennodu
#breastcancerawareness I was diagnosed with #breastcancer in March 2021 in #Tanzania #SouthAfrica #CHARTA is #Consortium for #Coordination, #Health, #advocacy, #Research #Training in #Africa E: [email protected] 📷: 16 Mar 2022. #LookGoodFeelBetter #BCCE @shujaacancerfo1
It’s < 4 wks to the 4th Global Congress on SCD. Clinicians, researchers, patients, advocates, policymakers, industry reps etc. will gather in Paris for engaging discourse on advancing care, education & research in SCD globally, particularly in LMICs. @GlobalSCDN @ASH_hematology
Original Article: Hydroxyurea for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia in Sub-Saharan Africa (REACH) nej.md/2E2SroN #ASH18
#7th MUHAS University -Wide Dissemination Symposium #Panelists #26January2022
WhiteCəll @whitec_ll
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Don Amolo Memorial Ki... @Damka_cbo
63 Followers 799 Following DAMKA is a community based organization that supports children living with Sickle Cell Disease & HIV/AIDS who are 0-18 years in Butere and Khwisero sub county.
Catherine Phil Sickle... @UgandaSickle
1K Followers 4K Following We exist to provide a multi-faceted approach to combating SCD that includes Testing, Research, Awareness,psychosocial support&advocacy.
Eurocord @Eurocord_
46 Followers 46 Following Founded by Prof. @ElianeGluckman. International Registry of UCBT associated with @theebmt & research on innovative cell therapies for hematological diseases.
GenoMed4All @genomed4all
983 Followers 954 Following #H2020 project leveraging the power of #AI for #Genomics and Personalized Medicine in Haematological Diseases 🧬 Funded by the @EU_Commission 🇪🇺
David Owoeye @davoshalom
3K Followers 5K Following Citizen of the Kingdom of God. Sickle Cell Warrior & Advocate. Infection Prevention & Control Specialist. AMR Advocate Author. https://t.co/9z1lvAfJYh…
Salveo Therapeutics @MySickleCare
279 Followers 395 Following MySickleCare Sickle cell disease patient advocacy and education. My Sickle Care android app - https://t.co/kFwFBWStoZ is a comprehensive resource for disease management
Jennifer Attah🧑�... @jennys_grace
32 Followers 147 Following Public Health Nurse | Sickle Cell Warrior | Jesus |Changing the narrative about the Sickle cell condition.
UEO Sickle Cell @UEOSickleCell
1K Followers 537 Following Supporting and empowering Kansas City families affected by sickle cell disease. MY CAUSE MY CLEATS: https://t.co/TiLIspFPOy
Michael Smith @MichaelatMarti
5 Followers 91 Following
Charity Pikiti @CharityPikiti
2 Followers 32 Following Childhood Cancer, blood and bleeding disorders advocate with over 12 years of service
Emmanuela E. Ambrose @eambrose120829
26 Followers 44 Following
Rajabu Abdallah @RajabuJumanne0
6 Followers 96 Following
Rissy M. Wesonga @RissyMWesonga
133 Followers 1K Following Research Mentor @EiderAfrica. Passionate about applicability of Genomics research in Africa.
The Lancet Haematolog... @TheLancetHaem
22K Followers 2K Following The Lancet Haematology is a world-leading #haematology journal publishing peer-reviewed research and reviews, opinion, and news. #hematology
Ewurum Uchechi A @UCEWURUM
529 Followers 2K Following Medical personnel|Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donor & advocate|SDGs 3 Advocate|UHC or we are doomed|Health education enthusiast
That_Daisy girl😍�... @daisygirl2_girl
11 Followers 172 Following
Shepherd Mwamba John @ShepherdMwamba
610 Followers 3K Following The beauty in the struggle , ugliness in the success 🇿🇲🇿🇲 i am me and i am okay with me
Vanessa Carter AMR �... @VCarterAMR
8K Followers 8K Following #AntimicrobialResistance Patient Advocate • Chair @WHO Taskforce of AMR Survivors • @AfricaCDC Civil Society Champion • Founder of @theAMRnarrative
NCDI Poverty Network @NCDIpoverty
2K Followers 882 Following The NCDI Poverty Network works to save the lives of children and young adults doubly burdened by severe, chronic noncommunicable diseases and extreme poverty.
Junior Junior @BiochemicalJr
56 Followers 284 Following Branco, se vc soubesse o valor que o preto tem, tu tomava banho de piche, branco, e ficava preto também!
Agathe Nkoy B. @AgatheNkoy
40 Followers 175 Following MD, Pediatrician, PhD. Pediatric Nephrology Service, University Hospital of Kinshasa/@Unikinrdc
Jessica Quagraine (sh... @JessQuagraine
25 Followers 44 Following MSc Occupational Therapy Student (Sheffield Hallam University). Interests: Paediatrics, Sickle Cell, Mental Health and Occupational Deprivation. Views my own
Sickle Cell Programme... @sicklecellmuhas
852 Followers 1K Following Sickle Cell Programme is a research programme at MUHAS which conducts biomedical research, supports health care, advocacy and training.
Aimé Lumaka @aimelumaka
399 Followers 425 Following MD, PhD. Professor of Genetics @ University of Kinshasa, DR Congo PI of the African Rare Diseases Initiative (ARDI) Director Réseau National Maladies Rares, DRC
Artemon N @tojoemo
163 Followers 528 Following
Dr. Yvonne Acheampong @Scientistyvonne
7 Followers 342 Following
Kiadi Diane @KiadiDiane
22 Followers 77 Following Pédiatre - spécialiste en Drépanocytose pédiatrique - trilingue - ancienne de l'école belge de Likasi - voormalig student van het L. Hemelsdaele - 🇧🇪🇨🇩🇨🇦
Andrew Zapfel @andrew_zapfel
17 Followers 42 Following Global Health + Human Rights + Dog Dad Chair of @theDCCenter, global health advocate, passionate about all things, opinions are my own though. (He/Him)
Jean Claude Makangara @jcmakson
3K Followers 3K Following MD, PhD student, Virology&Bioinfo @unibern, Microbiology Assistant at Kinshasa University Hospital; Researcher INRB @Labgenpath Member @ASTMH
Margaret Angel @margitangyal
656 Followers 5K Following From chem-biochem to med to hem-TM 👩⚕️/ ♥️ 📚 ,🐕, 👩🍳,👟,🧘,🤿, ASL, & more. Daughter, sister, cousin, wife, godmother, pugmom, friend, learner, Rapsfan.
Chistre @chistre
412 Followers 1K Following Center for HIV/AIDS and STD research: library/resource center, prevention services, care to OVC, support to PLWHA in 25 rural communities, Oguta, Nigeria
agnes jonathan @agnesjonathan3
98 Followers 304 Following
Richard Osei Addae @ritchid_OA
448 Followers 2K Following Mphil Human Anatomy and Cell Biology Student @KNUST. Interests in Sickle Cell Disease Research. Teaching assistant @uenrofficial. SCD advocate, @SDA, @manutd
DKC @DanKazad
6 Followers 58 Following
CellFiber Co., Ltd. @CellfiberL
216 Followers 814 Following A bio-startup aiming to the world with cell products who provides a unique mass culture solution of cells using a micro hydrogel fiber. https://t.co/thKJfSFMWl
Hello Bio @hello_bio
3K Followers 5K Following Affordable life science tools you can really trust: agonists, antagonists, enzyme modulators, ion channel blockers & signalling tools plus lots more! 👩🔬👨🔬
Sickle Cell Care Foun... @CareSickle
267 Followers 863 Following fighting and mitigating sickle cell Anemia,as a United entity on a global magnitude #SCCF UG
HCPLive @HCPLiveNews
8K Followers 1K Following Everything you need to enhance your clinical approach to improving patient care.
Shailendra @Shailen05653393
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Payal Desai, MD @PayalDesaiMD
572 Followers 445 Following Hematologist. The views expressed here are my own.
DivyaPratap Rathore �... @AutomaticYoga1
279 Followers 1K Following I am Disciple of the Supreme Power of the Universe @ GSSY Automatic Yoga 🧘🤸🧘
Sickle Cell Care Foun... @SickleInc
109 Followers 387 Following We are a non-profit organization focused on the provision on palliative care, treatment and sensitization to the victims of sickle cells
CanHaem @CanHaem
114 Followers 140 Following Not-for-profit organization of health care professionals dedicated to care of people with #SCD #thalassemia #education #research #advocacy #patientpartnership
Dr Moussa Issa @drmoussaissa
163 Followers 321 Following MBBS, MRCEM, FRCEM, MSc, PhD candidate (Lancaster/UK). Consultant Emergency Medicine; Author & Director of https://t.co/8Ozt9PFyq8
Mamtha Balla, MD, MPH... @MamthaB
1K Followers 531 Following Heme/Onc Fellow @UToledo 🩸| MDACC Alumni 🎓 | Former Harvard Faculty 🏛️ | #Frontiers Editor 📝 | VP @ASCO-CoP-Visa advocacy 🛂 | AI powered learning📚📊💪🫶🏻
Grupo Español de Cit... @GHematologica
3K Followers 249 Following Grupo Español de Citología Hematológica de la Sociedad Española de #Hematología y #Hemoterapia (@sehh_es) #AtlasGECH #DiagnósticoIntegrado Hematológico 🔬
agnes jonathan @agnesjonathan3
98 Followers 304 Following
Aimé Lumaka @aimelumaka
399 Followers 425 Following MD, PhD. Professor of Genetics @ University of Kinshasa, DR Congo PI of the African Rare Diseases Initiative (ARDI) Director Réseau National Maladies Rares, DRC
European Hematology A... @EHA_Hematology
33K Followers 431 Following Europe's largest hematology community | Connection • Education • Research • Advocacy • Patient Care | Join EHA today | #YoungEHA #HemaSphere #EHA2026
Alex George @AlexGeorge27
473 Followers 781 Following Pediatric hematologist/oncologist with an interest in sickle cell disease and non-malignant hematology. Avid tennis player and fan.
Academy for Sickle Ce... @ascatconference
807 Followers 492 Following ASCAT improves the lives of people with Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia by providing an educational platform for our community.
ERN EuroBloodNet @ERNEuroBloodNet
2K Followers 406 Following ERN-EuroBloodNet aims to improve healthcare and quality of life of patients with Rare Hematological Diseases. Funded by the European Union.
Gene Bukhman @gbukhman
1K Followers 991 Following Anthropologist, Cardiologist; Director, Center for Integration Science, Brigham & Women's; Professor, Harvard; NCDI Poverty Network
NCDI Poverty Network @NCDIpoverty
2K Followers 882 Following The NCDI Poverty Network works to save the lives of children and young adults doubly burdened by severe, chronic noncommunicable diseases and extreme poverty.
Zambian Network for S... @znsava
229 Followers 188 Following A not for profit organisation created to reaise awareness, increase education and support people impacted by sickle cell disease in Zambia.
SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica
1K Followers 118 Following SickleInAfrica=Sickle Pan-African Research Consortium (SPARCo)|, SickleAfrica Data Coordinating Center (SADaCC)|, Sickle Pan-African Network (SPAN)| #SickleCell
Ahmar U. Zaidi, MD (D... @drzsicklecell
5K Followers 5K Following #sicklecell advocate|blood doc for kids|podcaster|💊 development for sickle cell disease|@tedx speaker|views mine only
Blood Journals Portfo... @BloodPortfolio
54K Followers 736 Following Portfolio of ASH journals including Blood, Blood Advances, Blood Global Hematology, Blood ICT, Blood Neoplasia, Blood RCI, and Blood VTH.
Luke R. Smart @LukeSmartMD
98 Followers 85 Following Hematologist for children and adults. Sickle cell doctor. Global health researcher. @ChildrensCBDI & @UCHealthNews.
SickleCellMN @SickleCellMN
2K Followers 2K Following Improving quality of life for individuals and communities affected by sickle cell disease. *We do not monitor this inbox.
U.S. FDA Recalls @FDArecalls
643K Followers 15 Following Our posts are FDA Approved! Get notified about the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recalls. Privacy Policy - https://t.co/AUq6FZbkjz
FDA Drug Information @FDA_Drug_Info
345K Followers 61 Following Receive the latest drug information from the US FDA. Contact us at 1.855.543.3784 or [email protected]. Privacy Policy - https://t.co/K2nAJlm94m.
Pat McGann, MD @PTMcGann
4K Followers 1K Following #SickleCell #GlobalHealth #ObamaLeader Views/Tweets my own
Victoria Nembaware @VickyNembaware
422 Followers 463 Following
Baba Inusa @PdbInusa
559 Followers 392 Following Sickle cell research, capacity building and teaching
Julie Kanter @jkw4444
3K Followers 2K Following I specialize in sickle cell disease care for all ages with the heart of a pediatric hematologist. My tweets are my opinions to be shared and to support others
Daniel Dexter @dandandexter
591 Followers 2K Following Paediatrician starting life as a haematology trainee. Interests in sickle cell & global health + New Orleans brass bands 🎶🎺🎷+ LFC
NIH @NIH
1.7M Followers 226 Following Official account of the National Institutes of Health. NIH...Turning Discovery Into Health®. Privacy Policy: https://t.co/wOGwZ3gX1M Engagement ≠ endorsement
Tom Williams @Tom_WilliamsN
323 Followers 32 Following Wellcome Trust Senior Fellow in Clinical Science based at @KEMRI_Wellcome | Chair in Haemoglobinopathy Research at @ImperialCollege
sicklecellnewsisfree! @sicklecellnews
5K Followers 4K Following Established in 2007/2008, we are the world's first magazine dedicated to SCD. Obtain your free copy at https://t.co/JBtevgOmwj
Blood Research & Hema... @hematology999
3K Followers 3K Following Peer-reviewed hybrid open access Journal
Tanzania Human Geneti... @humangeneticstz
3K Followers 634 Following Official page for the Tanzania Human Genetics Organization (THGO)
Shaks Hope @shakshopeorg
60 Followers 192 Following Shak's Hope Foundation is a peek into soul of Shakira Aminah Martin's journey to improve the quality of life of Sickle Cell Anemia patients.
Sophie Uyoga @uyoga_sophie
1K Followers 512 Following Research scientist with an interest in blood transfusion, severe anaemia, infectious diseases and human genetics
MAGALEX CONSULTING Sa... @MagalexSarl
14 Followers 0 Following Gestion hospitalière ; Coaching; Formation continue ; Rédaction des projets. Soignez les petits détails, cheminez vers l’excellence
Pfizer France @Pfizer_France
11K Followers 5 Following Pfizer, entreprise du médicament, découvre et innove pour des avancées qui changent la vie des patients.
Alexis Thompson @DrAlexisThompsn
1K Followers 75 Following Pediatric Hematologist, advocate for patients with blood disorders, providers caring for them, researchers working to improve outcomes. All my personal views.
ASH @ASH_hematology
73K Followers 2K Following The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.
SWGASickleCell16 @SWGASC16
835 Followers 2K Following SWGA Sickle Cell Awareness is a resource for patients and their networks to assist them in their health and wellness journey.
Fédération SOS Glob... @FMDTsosglobi
395 Followers 298 Following Fédération nationale des assos de malades touchés par la #drépanocytose et la #thalassémie French Federation for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia patients
SUN MEDICAL CENTER @SunmedicalDRC
21 Followers 17 Following Onco-Hematology Clinic dedicated to Children and adults, specialized in Clinical-Biological hematology, Sickle cell disease, thalassemia and Blood transfusion.
Amber M Yates, MD @sicklecelldoc
3K Followers 2K Following #twinmom, #RAWarrior #PHODoc #MedicalAffairs #SickleCell Tweets are not medical advice. she/her
Global Sickle Cell Di... @GlobalSCDN
851 Followers 218 Following The Global Sickle Cell Disease Network is a platform for resources and engagement for researchers, clinicians & organizations advancing work of SCD in LMICs.
Isaac Odame @DrOdame
556 Followers 237 Following Physician @SickKidsNews, @SickKidsGlobal, Medical Director @GlobalSCDN, Professor @UofT Views are my own
Julie Makani @juliemakani
10K Followers 6K Following Scientist|Doctor - Sickle Cell Disease. Biomedical Science in Africa. Health. Education. #Sicklecell Helpline 0769680688








