African Centre of Excellence for Women's Cancer Control

05/11/2024

There will be free eye screening and free specs on the 11th & 12th November at St Luke's UCZ church in Misisi. Come one come all.

20/08/2015

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Our Mission is to improve access to quality healthcare in Zambia through innovative capacity development, exceptional implementation science and research, and impactful and sustainable public health programmes.

17/08/2015

In the news: First Lady Esther Lungu "called for sensitisation on cervical cancer to encourage as many women as possible to get screened for the disease."
https://www.daily-mail.co.zm/?p=40322

ELIZABETH CHATUVELA, Mongu FIRST Lady Esther Lungu says it is disheartening that cervical cancer is topping the list of dreaded diseases that have continued to claim the lives of many women in Zambia. Mrs Lungu called for sensitisation on cervical cancer to encourage as many women as possible to get…

12/08/2015

If you are in Lusaka you can go for free cervical Cancer screening in any of the following government clinics:
Chelstone, Mtendere, Chilenje, Bauleni, Ng'ombe, Chawama, Kanyama, George, Matero Ref. and Kalingalinga. UTH-AIDC is also open to the public.
Remember early detection leads to early treatment.

06/08/2015

Women lining up to be screened for cervical cancer. Early Detection leads to early treatment.

04/08/2015

We aim to increase awareness of breast and cervical cancer among the Zambian population.

29/07/2015

One of our team members conducting cervical cancer sensitization.

28/07/2015

Stigma and a lack of knowledge are often significant barriers for women seeking cervical cancer care. We aim to increase awareness of breast and cervical cancer among the Zambian population.
What are the questions do you have? Ask us anything concerning Cervical and breast cancer.

24/07/2015

Our team member, Mercy Chilembo, conducting health sensitisation in Chief Chibale’s Chiefdom in Serenje District, Central Province. Present is Chief Chibale’s wife and her advisors.

20/07/2015

Our team member,Susan Namuswa, conducting sensitization about Cervical Cancer to Zambia Sugar farm workers in Mazabuka.

17/07/2015

Our program members meet with Salvation Radio staff in Chikankata to raise awareness of cervical cancer during village based screening.

09/07/2015

Our team paying a courtesy call to Chieftainess Mwenda of Chikankata District, Southern Province at her royal palace.