David speaks to Robin Lewis from Matches on the Map.

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What an incredible project, journey, and back story!
“Matches on the Map”, is the world’s first intercontinental stem cell donor awareness and recruitment drive. Traveling in their truck, Betsy — powered entirely by recycled cooking oil — the couple aims to register potential stem cell donors and build hope for those battling life-threatening blood cancers.
9 May 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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