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2017 Highlights: Our Numbers


2017 has been our biggest year yet.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀

2140 women screened for breast and cervical cancer.⠀⠀⠀

⠀⠀⠀ 20000+ printed cancer information and education materials distributed at organisations, outreaches and events.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 1912 telephone and email enquiries⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 412 new volunteers signed up on our website⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ 13048 website page views⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ Our four major campaigns of 2017 -#WhatIsHPVcampaign, #31DaysOfPink campaign, The Breast Cancer Early Detection Programme and #EveryMonthIsPinkcampaign reached over 2 million people on social media alone; a huge leap from the previous year’s figures.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ Our impact, reach and reputation have continued to grow.⠀⠀⠀ We want to say thank you to our fantastic team, (Sina, Yetunde, Tsewo, and Ifedayo), our Board of Trustees and advisory board members, our dedicated volunteers, mentors, advocates, partners and supporters for their unwavering commitment and support. ⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ A special thank you to ACT Foundation and Access Bank. Their support for our Breast Cancer Early Detection Programme meant we were able to reach more women in the last quarter of the year.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ We thank you - our audience and followers for engaging with us, sharing our posts, attending our events, donating, fundraising for us and giving us feedback. We truly appreciate you.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ And we appreciate our Heavenly Father, who has made all these significant strides that CancerAware has taken possible. We couldn't have come this far without His help.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀ Let’s do this again in 2018.⠀⠀⠀ Have a prosperous and blessed new year.⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀


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