Sickle cell ‘warriors’ share experiences, challenges

Speaking with Blueprint reporter on Saturday, during an event organised by the Beulah Sickle Cell Foundation to celebrate and reward warriors and caregivers, a 30-year-old warrior, Mr Tanimu Yusuf Ibrahim, who is also the founder/creative director of Taniart Concepts, lamented that warriors face a lot of stigmatization and discrimination from members of the public who do not understand their pains.