World Cancer Day 2016 is around the corner

New Website launched for the World Cancer Day 2016-2018 campaign

New design

The World Cancer Day website just received a significant makeover – we are thrilled to present you its new look along with its new social and interactive tools.

New functionalities

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Wall of Support

The Wall of Support is a great tool featuring every World Cancer Day-related picture posted on social media using both the hashtags #WorldCancerDay AND #WeCanICan. To show your can do something, take part in the 'Talking Hands' campaign launching on 4 January and be featured on the Wall of Support along with the other many World Cancer Day supporters.

Map of Impact

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Discover what is happening on and around World Cancer Day and add your own activity to the map. Media and journalists around the world use this platform to know more about what is taking place so don't miss your chance to be featured.

Add your activity on the Map now

Ready-made tweets

An easy way for you to create better awareness about World Cancer Day. Please visit worldcancerday.org and tweet key messages with just a few clicks. Find more messages to tweet here.

Download the campaign materials

Campaign Toolkit available in English, French and Spanish
Corporate Toolkit available in English, French and Spanish
Key Messages Fact Sheets available in English, French and Spanish
Posters available in 29 languages
Social Media Guide
eCards/Postcards
and more...

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Get Involved

There are many things you can do. Find out how to be engaged in marking the Day by visiting the Get Involved section.

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Last update

Friday 07 June 2019

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