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Cervical Cancer Is Preventable. Treatable. Survivable.

Join us for an impactful Cervical Cancer Awareness Webinar designed for students, professionals, and curious minds alike – whether you are in healthcare or simply passionate about women’s health and public health education. This session brings together highly experienced medical professionals and public health leaders who are deeply involved in cervical cancer prevention, screening, treatment, and advocacy. Expect clear insights, real world perspectives, and practical knowledge that can save lives – including your own or someone you care about. Date: Saturday, February 7th, 2026 Time: 8:00 – 9:30 PM Meeting link: https://meet.google.com/pxs-qncz-qhu OR DIAL +1 816-87-1952 PIN: 298678108# COME INFORMED! LEAVE EMPOWERED! Your awareness could make all the difference.

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PinkHealth Foundation Newsletter 2.0 – Special Feature: 5km Breast Cancer Awareness Walk.

We are pleased to announce the release of the Second Edition of our Official Newsletter, featuring the success, impact, and community engagement achieved through our recent 5km Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. This edition presents a comprehensive overview of our activities to promote early detection, strengthen community education, and support individuals and families affected by breast cancer. The walk, held as part of our annual PinkHealth Cancer Awareness Initiative, brought together volunteers, partners, healthcare professionals, supporters, and advocates united in the fight against breast cancer. Inside this edition, YOU WILL DISCOVER: – A detailed recap of the 5km Breast Cancer Awareness Walk.  – Impact stories from participants and beneficiaries.  – Highlights of partnerships and sponsorship contributions.  – Photographs capturing moments of unity, advocacy, and community spirit.  – Upcoming health outreach programs and organizational plans. We invite the public, partners, and supporters to read and share this edition as we continue to raise awareness and promote accessible healthcare education. Your support strengthens our mission and amplifies our impact across communities.  Click On The Link Below To Read the Full Newsletter: PINKHEALTH-FOUNDATION-NEWSLETTER-2.0-NOVEMBER-2025  Stay informed! Stay engaged!  Stay committed to the fight against breast cancer! #pinkhealth_foundation #breast_cancer_awareness

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Get Your Running Shoes…Let’s Run Against Breast Cancer Again!

It is another chance to fight against breast cancer. The stage is set…the path has been paved. Get your running shoes and your 500 naira… let’s step out again to support our sisters in pink. LET’S GO!!! This event is proudly sponsored by Sunwave Oil and Gas Ltd. #pinkhealthfoundation #breast_cancer_awareness_run #women’s_health

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Pinkhealth And PCOS Awareness: Breaking The Silence, Empowering Women.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that affects millions of women worldwide. Despite being one of the leading causes of female infertility, PCOS remains widely misunderstood, with many women suffering silently due to a lack of awareness and misinformation. At Pink Health Foundation, we are committed to shattering the stigma surrounding PCOS, providing women and girls with the knowledge they need to understand their bodies, seek early diagnoses, and live healthier lives. WHAT IS POLYCYSTIC OVARY  SYNDROME? PCOS is a hormonal disorder that impacts the ovaries, causing an imbalance in reproductive hormones. This can lead to symptoms such as: Irregular or missed periods Acne Excess hair growth (hirsutism)  Difficulty getting pregnant Weight gain  Thinning hair While these symptoms may vary from person to person, they often disrupt women’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Left untreated, PCOS can lead to more serious health complications, including diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer. WHY AWARENESS MATTERS…  PCOS affects 1 in 10 women globally, yet many remain undiagnosed for years. The lack of awareness, coupled with widespread myths and misconceptions, often leads to delayed diagnoses and emotional distress. Women are frequently told that their symptoms are “just a part of being a woman” or dismissed altogether. This stigma only makes it harder for them to seek help and receive the care they deserve. At Pink Health Foundation, we understand the importance of knowledge, compassion, and early intervention. Our mission is to provide women with reliable information about PCOS, empower them to seek proper medical care, and encourage open conversations about reproductive health. WHAT WE ARE DOING TO SUPPORT PCOS AWARENESS… Education: We provide accessible resources, workshops, and webinars to help girls and women better understand PCOS, its symptoms, and treatment options. Breaking the Stigma: We aim to create safe spaces where women feel comfortable talking about PCOS and other reproductive health issues, eliminating shame and silence. Empowerment: We work with healthcare providers to ensure that women and girls have access to timely and accurate diagnoses and support. Community: We build a supportive community where women can connect with others who understand their experiences, share advice, and encourage one another. HOW YOU CAN HELP…  Talk About PCOS: Share what you’ve learned and encourage others to seek medical advice if they experience symptoms. Support Women: If someone you know has PCOS, offer emotional support and encourage them to seek help from healthcare professionals. Donate: Help us continue our work by donating to the Pink Health Foundation. Your support allows us to expand our educational programs and outreach efforts. Together, We Can Make a Difference! This September, in honor of PCOS Awareness Month, we encourage you to join us in spreading awareness and promoting action. Together, we can create a world where every woman has access to the resources and support she needs to manage PCOS and live her best life. For more information, resources, or to get involved, visit Pink Health Foundation or contact us at pinkhealthfoundation@gmail.com.

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Pinkhealth Foundation Releases Her First Ever Newsletter: Celebrating the Success of The Pad-a-Girl Event!

We’re thrilled to share our inaugural newsletter, highlighting the impactful moments from our recent Pad-a-Girl event! This initiative aimed to empower out-of-school girls with access to menstrual hygiene products, education, and support. Inside this Edition, YOU WILL DISCOVER: – Highlights from the Pad-a-Girl Event: Photos, testimonials, and stories from the event. – Stories from the field: Heartfelt moments and local impact from Lagos, Delta, Anambra, Abia and more… – Article on Ending Period Poverty Through Awareness. – Upcoming Events: See Our next events and discover how you can get involved. Click On The Link Below To Read the Full Newsletter: PAD-A-GIRL JUNE NEWSLETTER-2025  #pinkhealthfoundation #endperiodpoverty

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Another Chance To Contribute To A Period-friendly World – JOIN US!

The Pink Health Foundation is proud to present the PAD A GIRL EVENT 2025 — a powerful initiative themed “Pads For Her”, designed to support out-of-school girls with essential menstrual hygiene products. This community-based project is organized to mark the World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025, and we’re taking it to where it’s needed most! DATE: Wednesday, 28th May 2025 VENUE: Communities in Onitsha, Awka, Agulu,  Ekwulobia (all in Anambra State), Delta State, Ogun State, and Lagos State. Proudly sponsored by: Neimeth Pharmaceutical Akudozuruora Humanitarian Initiative. Supported by:ISPOR Unizik Chapter. #End_period_poverty #pads_for_her #pinkhealthng

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SUMMARY OF OUR FUNDED PROJECTS SO FAR.

PROJECT 1: Breast Cancer Awareness And Screening Program (Pilot Project). Name Of Organization That Funded The Project: World Connect (https://worldconnect.global/) YEAR: 2019 Brief Description Of the Funded Project. Pinkhealth Foundation conducted a Community-based breast cancer awareness project. Participants were taught how to carry out breast self-examination and women from these communities were screened for breast cancer using ultrasound. This was a pilot project funded by World Connect (https://worldconnect.global/) in 2019. PROJECT 2: Breast Cancer Awareness And Screening Program (An extension to 10 communities). Name Of Organization That Funded The Project: World Connect (https://worldconnect.global/) Grant: 2020 Daniel Charlotte Fund Champions Of Change Awards. YEAR: 2020 Brief Description Of the Funded Project. Pinkhealth Foundation also conducted a similar project to that of 2019 but this time, it was extended to 10 communities.  This was also funded by World Connect (https://worldconnect.global/) in 2020. PROJECT 3: Training Of Community Health Nurses On Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Control. Name Of Organization That Funded The Project: International Research And Exchanges Board (https://www.irex.org//) Grant: The Hybrid 2021 Mandela Washington Fellowship LINC Grant. YEAR: 2021 Brief Description Of the Funded Project. Pinkhealth Foundation in collaboration with Women For Cancer, Kenya, conducted a project that involved a comprehensive training of midwives on cervical cancer screening including practical sessions on V.I.A screening (Visual Inspection With Acetic acid). This project was funded by the International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX – https://www.irex.org/) in 2021. 

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Pinkhealth In Collaboration with Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo, organizes a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk 2024. Photo Speaks.

On October 26, 2024, The Pink Health Foundation, in collaboration with Healthy Living with Nonye Soludo (HLWNS), organized a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in Awka, Anambra State, to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The theme of this year’s walk was ‘No One Should Face Breast Cancer Alone.’ This initiative sought beyond awareness creation by providing direct support, love, and encouragement to breast cancer patients. The event commenced with a visit to the Oncology ward of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka. The delegation was led by Her Excellency, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, Founder of HLWNS; The Chief Medical Director of COOUTH, Dr. Akabuike; and The Founder of the Pink Health Foundation, Dr. Mrs. Umeh Ifeoma. Other dignitaries and medical professionals were also in attendance. During the visit, the team engaged with breast cancer survivors and patients undergoing treatment at various stages, distributing thoughtfully curated gift baskets provided by our generous donors. The patients expressed their gratitude for the care and support, which reinforced the significance of the outreach. Following the hospital visit, the awareness walk continued, bringing together a diverse group of participants, including medical students, lecturers, non-academic staff, community volunteers, and passers-by. The walk covered the vicinity of Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, with participants disseminating critical information about breast cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment. The event concluded at the Alex Ekwueme Square, where participants engaged in an interactive session featuring lectures by key healthcare leaders. Speakers included the Head of the Medical Association, The Founder of Pink Health Foundation, Dr. Ifeoma Umeh; and The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Okeke. The discussions were focused on raising awareness, addressing myths about breast cancer, and promoting early screening and treatment. This initiative not only created widespread awareness but also demonstrated tangible support for breast cancer patients, emphasizing community solidarity. The event captured numerous moments of connection and hope, underscoring the importance of collective efforts in combating breast cancer. We are deeply grateful for the unwavering support of our donors, dedicated volunteers, and community partners, whose contributions made this event a remarkable success. Below are some of the beautiful moments captured during the event…

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No One Should Face Breast Cancer Alone. Together We Can Fight It!

Please wear your pink shirts and running shoes, we are going on a run again!!! Pink Health Foundation invites you to her annual ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Walk‘ happening on Saturday, 26th of October, 2024. The Theme of the event is – ‘No One Should Face Breast Cancer Alone‘ – And Indeed No One Should! Let’s spread love and awareness together. Join us and put up a fight against breast cancer! We can’t wait to see you there!!! #pink_health #breast_cancer_awareness #run_for_breast_cancer

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The ‘Pad A Girl In School’ Campaign 2024: Photo Speaks.

On the 31st of May 2024, Pink Health Foundation visited 4 Secondary schools in Anambra State to commemorate the Menstrual Hygiene Day with the “Pad A Girl in School” event. It was a huge success, all thanks to God, our dear sponsors, and awesome volunteers. During the event, the girls were educated on menstruation and the importance of menstrual hygiene. They were also admonished to be self confident and bold even when they menstruate, with no hiding, and no inferiority complex. It was quite an interactive session with the girls. We’re glad that we could do this again, even after 8 years! Below are some of the beautiful moments captured during the event… #padagirlinschool #menstrualhygiene #pinkhealthfoundation …together we can!

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