The Oyo State Ministry Of Health in Collaboration With Oyo State Coalition Against Cancer.

(BRECAN Oyo State Chapter, MWAN Oyo State Chapter, NAWOJ Oyo State Chapter, PATELA Care Foundation, SPH PPFN, J-Rapha Hospital, Save Our Future Foundation Santa Ruby Medical Assistance Foundation, FAHPAC, GIWEDI, WOCAPSS Widow Of Zaraphat and NOA).

We had an awesome week to commemorate World Cancer Day 2021.
The activities started with outreach programmes to some churches and mosques.
This was followed by Media Engagement at BCOS, Amuludun FM, FRESH FM, JAMZ FM.
The Coalition against cancer also had sensitization visit to some Secondary Schools as well as some markets.
There was a Press Conference at the Oyo State Secretariat.
The grand finale was on Saturday 6th February, where a Covid-19 Compliant Free Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening was conducted for almost one thousand women.

Present at the event with the Coalition Against Cancer were the Secretary to the State Government – Mrs Olubamiwo Adeosun, Commissioner for Health Oyo State – Dr Bashiru Bello, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Inclusion – Alhaja Fausat Sanni, Special Adviser to Governor of Oyo State on Health – Dr Funmi Salami, Chairman Oyo State Hospital Mgt Board – Dr Gbola Adetunji, Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health – Dr Adebisi Ayoola, Permanent Secretary Hospital Mgt Board – Dr Adesoji Adeyonju, Director of Public Health – Dr Wole Lawal, and a host of others.