Served over 40,000 men and women
AWCAA IN NIGERIA
Official Launch 8th Feb.(Lagos) and 13th Feb. 2025(Abuja)
about us
AWCAAN is striving to reduce cancer mortality and morbidity in Nigeria
According to the Global Cancer Observatory of the World Health Organization (2022), Nigeria recorded 127,763 new cancer cases, 79,542 cancer-related deaths, and approximately 270,000 people living with cancer (morbidities). The top two cancers affecting women were breast cancer (40%) and cervical cancer (17%), areas in which AWCAA has 20 years of expertise gained through programs in both the US and Africa…
Awareness
Education/initiatives and programmes that create awareness
Early detection
Awareness and early detection leads to better survival
counselling & Treatment
Free counseling and treatment consultations for patients
Come join us
Please join, partner and support us in helping to reduce the burden, stress, and fear of facing cancer alone for African Women and Men, especially in Nigeria. Together, we can defeat this disease.
Events
We organize inclusive events for Women, Girls & Men
Reducing the burden of Cancer for the Nigerian Female…
Launching African Women Cancer Awareness in Nigeria
AWCAAN will be officially launched with operational office in Nigeria.
AWCAA 20th Anniversary
This year marks twenty years for the African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA).
This year, we celebrate the legacy of love. It is a time for us to reflect with joy and pride the countless women and their families that we have brought joy into their lives through our work.
Cancer Awareness Month
Organizing annual events, campaigns, and activities during Cancer Awareness Month.
This awareness and educating initiatives are for both men and women, knowing that early detection leads to better management and survival.
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