Official web platform for the Sickle Gene Action Foundation — promoting awareness, advocacy, and action for Sickle Cell Disease in Ghana.
# Sickle Gene Action Foundation Website 🌍🇬🇭
> Official web platform for the Sickle Gene Action Foundation — promoting awareness, advocacy, and action for Sickle Cell Disease in Ghana.
This repository contains the source code for the **Sickle Gene Action Foundation** website, a private Laravel-based web platform designed to educate the public about Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), promote early testing and genotype awareness, and support affected individuals and families.
🔗 **Live Website:**
sicklegeneactionghana.com
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## 🧬 About the Foundation
The **Sickle Gene Action Foundation (SGAF)** is a Ghana-based non-profit organization committed to fighting the spread and impact of Sickle Cell Disease. Our mission includes:
- Raising awareness about the sickle gene and its implications.
- Promoting early genotype testing, especially among the youth.
- Supporting individuals and families through education, resources, and outreach.
- Partnering with health institutions, schools, and communities to spread awareness.
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## 🖥️ Website Features
- 💡 Educational content on Sickle Cell Disease
- 🗓️ Events and outreach programs
- 📣 News, blog posts, and announcements
- 📝 Volunteer and contact forms
- 💖 Donation and partnership info
- 🔒 Admin dashboard for content management (secured)
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## ⚙️ Built With
- **Backend Framework:** Laravel (PHP)
- **Frontend:** Blade templating, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
- **Database:** MySQL
- **Hosting:** Laravel Cloud
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