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In today’s podcast, we talk with Gladys Mbeyu, a strong woman from Chidutani Chonyi who lives with sickle cell disease. Mbeyu has faced many challenges, but she never gave up. She is now a teacher at Kilimo Primary School in Kilifi County. Mbeyu works hard to teach her community, fight the stigma around sickle cell disease, and encourage people to get early diagnosis and proper care. Mbeyu was awarded a state commendation by President William Ruto in 2024 because of her hard work. Stay tuned!