I thought it would be another awareness day, just videos online and empty trends. But Crescent Vitalis changed that. Warriors were truly celebrated and uplifted, not just used as a hashtag. Seeing that, I realized real advocacy looks like this.

Adenike

I didn’t plan to cry, but I almost did. Amblest Kanu, a proud sickle cell warrior, stood tall not just for himself but for those who couldn’t. That day, warriors were seen as heroes, not victims. Crescent Vitalis made kindness mobile, turning pain into purpose and showing everyone what true advocacy is. Amblest’s leadership is inspiring—he doesn’t just talk about change, he embodies it

Michael Adesina

This was my first time seeing an organization that truly cares about the sickle cell community. Even in the middle of exams, seeing Crescent Vitalis provide care packages and free transportation for warriors made my day. It wasn’t just support—it was love, respect, and celebration.

Esther Olatunji

The Countdown isn’t just a book—it’s a window into the strength and reality of warriors. Amblest’s work doesn’t just tell stories; it connects people to the courage and resilience of sickle cell warriors. It’s transformative, enlightening, and empowering

Emmanuel Ajibode

I didn’t plan on volunteering that day, but I couldn’t ignore what was happening. Crescent Vitalis was everywhere—free rides, care packages, a team led by Amblest Kanu and his peers, showing real passion and action. Being there reminded me that impact isn’t about a formal role—it’s about showing up and supporting others. I left inspired to be part of something bigger than myself.

Adewusi Iretunde

Being part of Crescent Vitalis shows me daily that advocacy is about action, presence, and empowerment. Amblest’s vision turns every initiative into a platform where warriors and supporters alike can thrive, learn, and lift each other. This movement isn’t just events—it’s a living example of courage, leadership, and purpose in action.

Usman Akinyemi

A masterpiece. The characters’ struggles, leadership, and compassion reflect the real spirit Crescent Vitalis fosters. Amblest shows us what leadership looks like: guiding, empowering, and inspiring action. This book—and the movement—makes you want to join, contribute, and stand with warriors every day.

Fareedah Oladunni