Cameroon: World Sickle Cell Day - CERAC Connects With Patients

The charity association of the First Lady of Cameroon donated gifts to patients at the Chantal Biya Foundation yesterday, in Yaounde.

The First Lady, Chantal Biya, Founding President of the Circle of Friends of Cameroon (CERAC), yesterday June 20, 2019 sent a delegation of her association's members with gifts to patients suffering from sickle cell at her Foundation that bears her name. The event was in line with activities to commemorate the World Sickle Cell Day which was celebrated on June 19. It was an occasion for CERAC members to better understand the genetic disease, share in the pains of children, adults and families with the disease as well as seek ways on how to intensify sensitization around the disease which is preventable. Heading the CERAC delegation was, Aissa Motaze, who is also the Secretary General of CERAC.

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