MEDICAID FOUNDATION: Walkaway Cancer 2022 Holds On October 29 | READ MORE

Medicaid Cancer Foundation has scheduled her annual Walkaway Cancer Walk for October 29 2022.

The walk which is the biggest of its kind in Africa is organized annually to raise awareness and draw attention of policy makers, the government, NGOs, corporate institutions, cancer ambassadors and the general public to the prevalent situation of cancer care delivery, policies, infrastructure deficits and provision of vaccines in addressing preventable cancers in Nigeria and across Africa.

The event is part of many activities carried out by the foundation in changing the narrative of cancer delivery, access to treatment, awareness creation and all inclusive cancer care policy in Nigeria and across Africa.

With partnerships and supports from diverse sectors from all over Nigeria, the walk is set to be the only largest singular gathering of top policy makers, captains of industries, top government functionaries, the academia, CSOs, social institutions, media, actors and actress and so many musical celebrities with a single message  “Walkaway Cancer”!!!

This year, the walk is billed to be bigger, better and with more educating, enlightening and entertaining activities.

Founded by a Director at the Union for International Cancer Control UICC, a Consultant Pediatrician: Her Excellency, Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, Medicaid Cancer Foundation will continue to build partnerships with stakeholders, government agencies, traditional institutions, and other like-minded organizations in a collective drive to address access to cancer care with focus on policies and opportunities in a bid to improve the cancer narrative in Nigeria and across Africa.

About Medicaid Cancer Foundation:
Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) is the leading voice in the fight against cancer in Nigeria and Africa. Founded in 2009, the non-profit organization has been on the forefront of cancer control in Nigeria. The foundation has recorded several achievements through various outreach and awareness campaigns, scientific and patient support programs, advocacies etc.

For more information and enquiries, visit us at plot 665, T.O.S. Benson Street, Utako Abuja. Phone: +234 708 874 4634 E-mail: info@medicaidcancerfoundation.org
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