A community health worker shares information about cervical cancer with Ramata. Photo by Souleymane Zare for Jhpiego.
Care Focus AreaHPVStoryWomen's Cancers
February 10th, 2026

Cervical Cancer Screening Results at Women’s Doorsteps in Burkina Faso

The SUCCESS Project is strengthening community access to cervical cancer screening by bringing test results directly to their clients at home.

Jhpiego supports health workers like Marie Lea Aragon in helping women through every step of cervical cancer screening, from education to self-sample collection. Photo courtesy of Parañaque City’s Cancer Control Program.
Care Focus AreaHPVPhilippinesStoryWomen's Cancers
February 4th, 2026

From Paper-Based to Real-Time Care: How Parañaque City Strengthened Progress to Eliminate Cervical Cancer

Marie Lea Aragon (Lea) takes her role in cervical cancer prevention very personally. For her, every woman who walks into a health center in Parañaque City represents a responsibility and a promise: to provide timely, respectful care and to ensure no one is lost in the system.

Women sign up for a VIA (Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid) screening camp held on September 9–10, 2025, at Agami Apparels Limited. Photo by Thahina Zaman for Jhpiego.
Primary Health CareStoryWomen's Cancers
January 21st, 2026

Workplace health clinics lead to life-saving care in Bangladesh’s garment factories

For 33-year-old Ayesa Akter Asha and many other women like her, a major shift in Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry proves that workplace health is central to national resilience.

CambodiaCare Focus AreaThought LeadershipWomen's Cancers
December 4th, 2025

A Stronger Cancer Care Ecosystem in Cambodia Builds a Future Where No Woman is Left Behind

A diagnosis of stage 2 breast cancer felt like the world had collapsed under Sovichea’s feet. But luckily, she had the will, the resources, and the family support to follow through with the treatment. Sovichea recently shared her story at a multi-stakeholder consultative meeting in Phnom Penh, urging leaders and decision-makers to strengthen cancer care in Cambodia.

Samples of self-collected precancerous lesions sent to ALAVI for analysis
Care Focus AreaCervical CancerStorySUCCESSWomen's Cancers
November 5th, 2025

A Lifesaving Ally: ALAVI Protects Women with HIV From Cervical Cancer in Burkina Faso

Collaboration with the SUCCESS Project has enabled ALAVI’s medical staff to improve their expertise in managing precancerous lesions. With enhanced skills and equipment for detecting and treating precancerous lesions, ALAVI’s medical staff now welcome women for cervical cancer screening.