Koudougou:The association "Women Leaders of Faso" held an awareness and free screening day for breast and cervical cancer at the Koudougou People's Theatre.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the event took place on Saturday, October 26, under the theme of the fight against cancer, as part of the Pink October initiative. The day successfully attracted a large number of participants.
During the event, women and girls received information on the causes, consequences, and procedures related to breast and cervical cancer. The association's president, Lea Yameogo, expressed satisfaction with the high turnout and the successful execution of the event, stating that their goal of providing free screenings was achieved and several cases were identified.
Yameogo also thanked the government and health services for their support and praised the efforts of the association's executive board. She reaffirmed the organization's commitment to fighting cancer, aiming for zero cancer in the country.
The association "Women Leaders of Faso" aligns with the ideals of the Popular Progressive Revolution and is known for its commitment, patriotism, and mobilization in the community.