Primary Immunodeficiency Namibia

Primary Immunodeficiency Namibia Your immune system helps your body fight infections. People with primary immunodeficiency (PI) have an immune system that does not work correctly.

Which means that people with PI are more likely to become very sick from infections.

As we close World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, we would like to extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who helped...
30/04/2026

As we close World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, we would like to extend our sincere appreciation to everyone who helped amplify this important message.

A special thank you to Dr Steffan Bau for his insightful contribution, and to Namibian Broadcasting Corporation - Good Morning Namibia show, families, and our wider community for helping share awareness far and wide. Your support has made a meaningful impact in bringing primary immunodeficiencies into the spotlight.

This is only the beginning. Let’s continue to take hands and build on this momentum, making it even bigger next year by inviting universities to collaborate in research, education, and advocacy.

Thank you all for being part of this journey during World PI Week IPOPI PiNSA

As we close World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, the message is clear:Primary Immunodeficiency can no longer remain unse...
30/04/2026

As we close World Primary Immunodeficiency Week, the message is clear:

Primary Immunodeficiency can no longer remain unseen or misunderstood in Namibia. Too many lives are affected by delayed diagnosis and limited awareness.

Now is the time for stronger action
📍 greater public awareness,
📍 better access to diagnosis,
📍 committed support from policymakers.

Together, we can ensure no one with PI is left behind.


Bianca Özcan PiNSA IPOPI World PI Week

An URGENT Message!Primary Immunodeficiency is real, underdiagnosed, and affecting both children and adults across Namibi...
27/04/2026

An URGENT Message!

Primary Immunodeficiency is real, underdiagnosed, and affecting both children and adults across Namibia. Greater awareness, early diagnosis, and access to proper care can save lives.

We call on communities, healthcare leaders, and policymakers to prioritize PI—because stronger support today means healthier futures for Namibia tomorrow.

Day 3 of World Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) Week 🇳🇦Help us spread the word about the warning signs of Primary Immunodef...
24/04/2026

Day 3 of World Primary Immunodeficiency (PI) Week 🇳🇦

Help us spread the word about the warning signs of Primary Immunodeficiency and the importance of early diagnosis.

📣 Share this post to raise awareness and support children and families across Namibia.

World PI Week PiNSA IPOPI

Day 2 of World Primary Immunodeficiency Week 🇳🇦Did you know children with frequent infections may need screening for Pri...
23/04/2026

Day 2 of World Primary Immunodeficiency Week 🇳🇦

Did you know children with frequent infections may need screening for Primary Immunodeficiency? Early diagnosis can save lives.

📣 Share this message to raise awareness and help more families in Namibia get the support they need.

🌍World PI Week kicks off today! World PI Week raises awareness about Primary Immunodeficiencies (PI)—a group of conditio...
22/04/2026

🌍World PI Week kicks off today!

World PI Week raises awareness about Primary Immunodeficiencies (PI)—a group of conditions where the immune system does not function properly, leaving individuals more vulnerable to infections.

For Namibia, taking note is crucial. Increased awareness can lead to earlier diagnosis, better access to treatment, and stronger support systems for those affected. Recognizing PI also helps reduce stigma and ensures that no one faces these conditions without understanding and care.

By spreading knowledge and strengthening our healthcare response, we can improve lives and build a healthier Namibia for all. 🇳🇦💙

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