Nearly 1,000 women targeted by breast and cervical cancer awareness campaign in Kalehe
Author: radiookapi.netPublished on: October 8, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Health

Nearly 1,000 women and girls in Kalehe territory, South Kivu, are participating in a breast and cervical cancer awareness campaign during October Rose. Launched in Bunyakiri, this initiative by the RDC Girls Reporters Club aims to promote prevention, early detection, and free consultations at several health facilities. Authorities emphasize the importance of increasing awareness about warning signs and addressing financial and geographical barriers to healthcare access.
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