In the wake of a World Health Organization report that there were 414 new cases of breast cancer and 231 deaths in 2018 in Liberia, two organizations have launched an initiative to help raise awareness and funding to support female victims.
Breast Cancer Screening to Take Place in VOA Community Today
Today, the J & J Memorial Hospital in the VOA Community on the R.I.A. Highway will be holding a free screening for breast cancer.
Education First Emphasizes Women Empowerment
Effua McGowan grew up in Soniwen, one of several slum communities in country. She has since had the opportunity to travel outside the country and advance herself.