Giving Hope. Saving Lives. Fighting Sickle Cell
XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation is dedicated to supporting individuals living with sickle cell disease through education, advocacy, screening, and community outreach.
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Lives Impacted
Thousands educated on sickle cell, genotype testing, and prevention across Ghana.
Let Change Be Relentless
Health Advocacy
Transform Lives ThroughnFree Screening &nSickle Cell Support
Early testing saves lives. Support makes it happen.
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Education & Prevention
Empowering StudentsnWith Sickle CellnKnowledge & Awareness
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Your support matters. Join us to:nnEducate communities,nSupport patients, nAssist in screenings.
Compassion. Advocacy. Impact.
- About
Together Against Sickle Cell
XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness, promoting early genotype testing, and supporting individuals living with sickle cell disease across Ghana.
Through school outreach programs, free community screenings, and patient support initiatives, we are working to reduce stigma, prevent avoidable suffering, and build a healthier future.
To educate communities, promote genotype testing, and provide support to individuals and families affected by sickle cell disease.
A Ghana where sickle cell disease is properly understood, effectively managed, and preventable through awareness and early screening.
Our work is driven by compassion, grounded in integrity, strengthened through education, fueled by advocacy, and focused on meaningful community impact.
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- OUR INITIATIVE
XYSCO High School Awareness Tour 2026
The XYSCO High School Awareness Tour is a nationwide educational campaign focused on teaching students about sickle cell disease, genotype compatibility, and the importance of early testing.
Through interactive sessions, free screening opportunities, and open discussions, we empower young people to make informed decisions that protect their future families and reduce preventable sickle cell births.
Genotype Education
School Outreach
Free Screening
Support The Tour
- OUR PROGRAMS
Key Initiatives Driving Change
High School Awareness Tour
We educate senior high school students on sickle cell disease, genotype compatibility, and prevention through interactive sessions and outreach programs.
Free Genotype Screening
We organize community and school-based screening programs to promote early testing and informed life decisions.
Patient & Family Support
We provide guidance, advocacy, and emotional support to individuals and families living with sickle cell disease.
- GET INVOLVED
How You Can Support the Fight Against Sickle Cell
Learn & Get Tested
Know your genotype and understand sickle cell disease. Awareness is the first step toward prevention.
Donate
Support free genotype screenings, school awareness tours, and patient support programs.
Spread Awareness
Share our message in your school, church, workplace, and community to help prevent avoidable suffering.
Volunteer With Us
Join our outreach programs and help educate students and families about sickle cell prevention.
- Our Services
Supporting Lives Through Awareness & Care
Sickle Cell Education
We provide comprehensive education on sickle cell disease, genotype compatibility, and prevention in schools and communities.
Free Genotype Screening
We organize screening campaigns to encourage early testing and informed life decisions.
Patient Support Services
We offer guidance, advocacy, and emotional support to individuals and families living with sickle cell disease.
Community Outreach Programs
We conduct awareness drives, public campaigns, and engagement activities to reduce stigma and promote prevention.
- Testimonial
Voices of Impact
- Our Events
Join Us in the Fight Against Sickle Cell
XYSCO High School Awareness Tour 2026
An educational outreach program targeting senior high schools to teach students about genotype compatibility, sickle cell prevention, and early testing.
- Ashanti Region, Ghana
Free Community Genotype Screening
A public health campaign offering free genotype testing and counseling to help individuals make informed life decisions.
- Selected Communities, Ghana
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
An annual awareness event featuring health talks, media engagement, survivor stories, and community education activities.
- Kumasi, Ghana
Be the Reason a Child Avoids Sickle Cell
Your support helps us educate students and provide life-saving genotype screening.
Awareness Today. Prevention Tomorrow.
Join our High School Tour and community campaigns to stop preventable sickle cell births.
- Volunteers
Meet Our Volunteers
Francis Nyame Sarkodie
Founder / CEO
Nana Poku Boachie
Volunteer
Dr Erica Kuma Macgranaham
Family Physician @ KATH
DCAEMT Sommik Miilon Duu
Regional Manager, National Ambulance Service
Make a Difference - Join the Fight Against Sickle Cell
Your time and effort can help prevent avoidable suffering. Join our community of passionate volunteers supporting genotype education, school outreach programs, and screening campaigns across Ghana.
- FAQ's
Frequently Asked Questions
You can support us by donating, volunteering, partnering with us, or helping spread awareness about sickle cell prevention and genotype testing.
Visit our donation page, choose a program to support, select your amount, and complete payment via Mobile Money, Paystack, or bank transfer.
Yes. We welcome volunteers for school outreach, screening events, media support, and community campaigns.
Knowing your genotype helps prevent avoidable sickle cell births and allows individuals to make informed life decisions.
Schools can contact us through our website or call our official number to schedule a High School Awareness Tour session. We work directly with school authorities to plan educational and screening programs.
We welcome partnerships with corporate organizations, healthcare institutions, and NGOs. Partners can support through sponsorship, medical collaboration, logistics support, or joint awareness campaigns.
- Blog & News
Our Latest Blog Posts
XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation Conducts Free Community Genotype Screening Campaign
XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation recently organized a free community genotype screening exercise to encourage early testing and promote…
XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation Leads Powerful Awareness Campaign at KNUST…
In commemoration of World Sickle Cell Day, XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation successfully organized a major sickle cell awareness…
- HELP US NOW
Together, We Can Prevent Sickle Cell Suffering
Through awareness, early genotype testing, and community outreach, we are building a healthier future for the next generation.
