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World Sickle Cell Day: CAREST Activities Across the Caribbean
To mark World Sickle Cell Day, CAREST member countries and territories are organizing a wide range of awareness, education, advocacy, and community engagement activities...
Read the article10th REDAC Symposium
REDAC (Central African Sickle Cell Disease Research Network) is organizing its 10th Symposium, which will take place from 3 to 6 June 2026...
Read the article5th Global Congress on Sickle Cell Disease (GSCDN)
The 5th Global Congress on Sickle Cell Disease, organized by the Global Sickle Cell Disease Network (GSCDN), was held from 3 to 6 June 2025 in Abuja, Nigeria, bringing together international stakeholders engaged in the fight against sickle cell disease, including clinicians, researchers, policymakers, patient associations, and institutional partners
Read the article20th Annual Conference on Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia
CAREST Participates in the 20th Annual Conference on Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia
Read the article📖 Voices of Sickle Cell
Under the leadership of Dr Edda Hadeed, a paediatrician in Antigua and Barbuda, this unique book brings together testimonies from individuals living with sickle cell disease, their families, healthcare professionals, and dedicated supporters.
Read the articleEngagement of the “relay runners for science” team: An act of solidarity during Emancipation Day commemorating the abolition of Slavery in Guadeloupe
The Relai inter-entrepise (RIE) is a relay race which is organized every 27th of May to commemorate the abolition of Slavery in Guadeloupe...
Read the articleCAREST network administration
Board Renewal - General Assembly According to its bylaws, CAREST is governed by a Board of Directors composed of 7 to 13 members,..
Read the articleA heartfelt tribute to Professor Graham Serjeant: a life dedicated to sickle cell disease
The sickle cell community is mourning the passing of Professor Graham Serjeant, an eminent figure whose invaluable work...
Read the articleCuba Health 2025: flagship event of Cuban public health
“Cuba-Health ” is the flagship event of Cuban public health and is held every three years.
Read the articleWorld Sickle Cell Day, june 19th, 2024
This page lists the events planned for the World Sickle Cell Day of 2024.
Read the articleAntigua and Barbuda Sickle Cell Association wins the SDG Art Competition 2023
The Antigua and Barbuda Sickle Cell Association has won the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Art Competition2023.
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