Pink Ribbon is commemorating PINKtober – A Breast Cancer Awareness Month Breast Cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. Average 90,000 cases are being reported while 40,000 women die from breast cancer every year in Pakistan, which is the highest rate of breast cancer in Asia. These statistics show that over 10 million women in…
Islamabad : On the occasion of ‘PINKtober’ this year, the Pink Ribbon Campaign Pakistan plans to launch a call of action demanding all stakeholders to take appropriate measures for prevention and protection from breast cancer. October is a global breast cancer awareness month. Pink Ribbon named it ‘PINKtober’ and celebrating it since 2004 to raise…
LAHORE: For Fahmida (not real name), 48, the pain is unbearable and yet she is unable to go see the doctor, ever since the lockdown began. By the time Fahmida was diagnosed with breast cancer it had reached stage 3. Since then her health has been deteriorating – she has lost weight drastically, and for…
While the ongoing pandemic has impacted people globally, it’s also impacting people severely here in Pakistan. Many of those people who are impacted are already suffering due to pre-existing conditions. The coronavirus has been unkind to breast cancer patients as well. 40,000 women die of breast cancer every year in Pakistan. On top of that,…
40,000 women die of Breast Cancer every year in Pakistan. On top of that COVID-19 has been lethal for breast cancer patients the most; Mortality rate of Breast Cancer Patients can increase in the coming years because of Corona Virus. This outbreak also gave us a reality check that we need more healthcare facilities now…
Hum Network Limited took the initiative to recognize and honor the contribution and achievements of iconic women from Pakistan and around the world. Hum Network honored “Omer Aftab” also, The only male champion of change amongst 11 distinguished women. Omer Aftab received the 1st “Lux Hum Women Leadership Award” for his contributions toward social reforms…
The Pink Ribbon and Defence Raya Golf & Country Club (DRGCC) organized Corporate Golf Retreat (a golf tournament) to mark World Cancer Day and to raise awareness about breast cancer. The charity event was aimed at bringing together the Corporate Leaders of Pakistan to experience golf, to have fun and yet donate towards the construction…
Pink Ribbon is organizing its first Corporate Golf Retreat at Defence Raya Golf and Country Club, Lahore. The charity event aims to bring together the Corporate Leaders of Pakistan to experience one of the best golf courses of the country, to have fun and yet donate towards the construction of Pakistan’s first dedicated Breast Cancer…
The Suleman Dawood School of Business at LUMS marked Breast Cancer Awareness Month on October 25, 2019. The campaign, which included a talk by sectoral experts, and an awareness walk on campus.
State Bank of Pakistan was illuminated Pink to raise awareness on Breast Cancer. The mission of Pink Ribbon is to eradicate Breast Cancer from Pakistan and reduce the resultant female mortality by creating the utmost awareness and providing healthcare facilities to the people.
