Prevention and Communications Actions

Primary Preventione : continuous educational and awareness-raising campaigns in schools, universities and businesses.

Screening of educational films and meetings with medical experts in partnership with institutional authorities and associations.

Local media events (newspapers, Internet and TV) designed to promote Foundation activities and raise awareness about cancer-related themes.

Pink for October : throughout the world, October is the designated breast-cancer awareness month. Events (roundtables, conferences and sports events including a half marathon) designed to increase awareness of breast cancer screening among women will be organized in partnership with other European and African foundations.

Dress in Blue in March: the month of March is devoted to colorectal cancer awareness events. Community-based actions designed to encourage cancer screening will be organized in partnership with institutional authorities and civil society stakeholders.

Partnership with ALIAM (Alliance of French-Speaking African and Mediterranean Leagues Against Cancer), and in particular with GFAOP (Franco-African Pediatric Oncology Group) , in collaboration with the Pediatric Oncology Unit of the Tunis Children’s Hospital led by Dr. Sihem Barsaoui.

Communications events for pediatric units of public and private hospitals.

Negotiation of consular conventions on circular immigration for patients who need treatment in a partner facility located in another country.