Cancer Awareness Campaign in Mali

ALMAC, ALUTAS, GFAOP, ONCOMALI, SIMASOH NANI: Five NGOs fighting Cancer in Mali unite to celebrate 2011 World Cancer Day by organising a Cancer Awareness Campaign.

The objective is to raise awareness of Cancer within the general Malian population. The Campaign will focus on bringing information on risk factors and prevention methods to Malian woman, especially young people, pupils and students.

Planned actions includes:
1. Local Information Meetings during the week on Bamako University Campus and in High Schools.
2. Information Campaign on National and Local Media (radio and television)
3. Cancer Advocacy Workshop with officials.

31 January 2011 - 4 February 2011
UICC Member: 
Yes
Organiser: 
ALMAC : Association Malienne de Lutte contre les Maladies Cancéreuse
Organiser: 
ALUTAS MALI : Association de Lutte contre le Tabac, l'Alcool et les Stupéfiants au Mali
Organiser: 
GFAOP : Groupement Franco-Africain en Oncologie Pédiatrique
Organiser: 
OncoMali
Organiser: 
SIMASOH-NANI
Contact name: 
Sira Soumano
Under the auspices of UICC: 
No

Location

Bamako