by Toyin Adesola | Aug 28, 2020 | Health, Interview
There is a common belief in Nigeria that anybody living with sickle cell anemia, also known as SCD, dies before age 40. As a result, they are treated differently, excluded from the job market, and are not considered worth marrying. SCD is an inherited blood disorder...
by Toyin Adesola | Jul 15, 2020 | Interview, News
Fifty professionals from across Africa have been unveiled as finalists of the maiden edition of the Career Influencer Awards. The initiative which was put together by the Pan African digital management magazine. The Workbooth Magazine, seeks to identify and celebrate...
by Toyin Adesola | Jan 20, 2019 | Interview, Lifestyle
54 years Toyin Adesola is the Executive Director of Sickle Cell Advocacy and Management Initiative. In this interview with Sunday Ehigiator, she talks about living with the sickle cell disorder and how she has managed it over the years. Excerpts: How was growing up...
by Toyin Adesola | Jul 20, 2015 | Health, Interview
Often, parents and children with inherited sickness have a hard time handling crises when they occur. FUNKE OSAE-BROWN writes that staying strong together helps families to overcome. More than 40 years ago, Toyin Adesola was born ith Sickle Cell Anaemia Disorder (SCD)...
by Toyin Adesola | Jul 18, 2015 | Health, Interview
Toyin Adesola is the Executive Director Sickle Cell Advocacy & Management Initiative is a survivor; she has waded through the perils of Sickle cell for over 5...