Shaping the Future of Sickle Cell Research
Welcome to Sickle Cell Programme, a leading institution dedicated to pioneering research and innovation in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
Our Mandate
Vision
To support government efforts to reduce the burden of sickle cell disease in Tanzania.
Mission
To support Coordination, Healthcare, Advocacy, Research and Training for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). The organization is set up to bring together academicians, researchers, healthcare providers and interested individuals to promote, strengthen and develop coordination, health, advocacy, research and training in sickle cell disease in Tanzania.
How the Sickle Cell Programme Reshapes the Perception
We aspire to support and strengthen the healthcare system in Tanzania so that sickle cell disease is effectively managed, significantly reducing its burden on individuals and the nation.
We achieve this profound impact through our integrated CHARTA approach encompassing Coordination, Healthcare, Advocacy, Research, and Training in Africa. Discover how our holistic system delivers evidence-based solutions to empower individuals and transform communities globally.
Coordination
We are actively facilitating robust communication among all key stakeholders, diligently working to cultivate a strong support system.
Health Care
We provide accessible, high-quality care, ensuring timely diagnosis and effective management of sickle cell disease for improved patient outcomes.
Advocacy
We are amplifying the voices of those affected by sickle cell disease, advocating for policy changes and increased awareness.
Research
Our research is focused on developing innovative treatments and improving our understanding of the disease’s complexities in the African context.
Training
We are equipping healthcare professionals with knowledge and specialized skills they need to deliver optimal and high-quality care to patients.
Our Services
We offer a full spectrum of services, from routine clinical management to groundbreaking advanced therapies, all supported by a robust framework of research, training, coordination and community advocacy to improve the lives of individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) in Tanzania and beyond.
Health Care
We provide compassionate and expert care tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
Training and Capacity Building
The SCP is a regional center for training healthcare workers, backed by research and experience.
Research and Innovation
We use SCD as a model to develop impactful, locally relevant research with global significance.
Public Awareness Initiatives
We are committed to translating our research and clinical experience into effective policy and community action.
Stakeholder Coordination
We serve as a central coordinating body, leveraging our expertise and resources to foster collaboration at a local, national, and international level.
Advanced Patient Data Management and Follow-up
Our Programme is committed to providing seamless and coordinated care for all our patients.
The Partners We Keep
The sickle cell community is made stronger by the powerful connections we share. We are grateful to partner with organizations that are committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of those affected by this disease.
