Nkechikwu Azinge 2015 Queen's Young Leader from Nigeria

Nkechikwu Azinge

Nigeria

Africa

Health and disability

2015

Nkechikwu received a Queen’s Young Leaders Award in 2015 for her work to raise awareness of sickle cell anaemia. She set up The Sickle Cell Aid Foundation, which educates people about the condition and has set up sickle cell clubs in schools.