First Name
Samira
Last Name
Sanusi
Bio
Samira Haruna Sanusi is a Nigerian writer, public speaker and Sickle Cell Awareness advocate. Samira is a member of the Crans Montana Forum - New Leaders for Tomorrow, the Executive Director of Samira Sanusi Sickle Cell Foundation, and a Program Manager at Anti-Sexual Violence Lead Support Initiative
She is also the author of S is for Survivor, a memoir about her personal experiences with Sickle Cell Anemia and getting cured, as well as I Wrote This For you, a collection of prose, poetry, philosophical quotes and short essays.
Recently Samira became a Goalkeeper for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, working to accelerate progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (Goal 3 - Good health & Wellbeing).