StoryWomen's Cancers
June 24th, 2025

Self-Care for Cervical Cancer Prevention

After seeing a Facebook post about a mobile screening for cervical cancer, high school teacher Joyce Caubat attended a mobile screening where she learned about HPV and the self-collection process. Joyce tested positive for HPV and received free treatment for precancerous lesions, marking the beginning of her advocacy journey.

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May 20th, 2025

Compassion in Every Step: Madina’s Journey as a Cervical Cancer Advocate

Community health worker, Madina Ouedraogo, knows that when it comes to cervical cancer prevention, every second counts.

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October 21st, 2024

Milagrosa, the motorbike nurse: Providing care in the community 

In southern Mozambique, nurse Milagrosa Matsinhe is breaking barriers to care, traveling by motorbike to reach women in their homes with life-saving cervical cancer screening and treatment.

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October 21st, 2024

Bringing breast cancer care closer to women: India’s experience

In India, too many women are dying from breast cancer, not because it’s untreatable, but because diagnosis and care come too late. Jhpiego is working with the Government of Odisha to change that by bringing innovative, life-saving diagnostics closer to home.

StoryWomen's Cancers
October 14th, 2024

Inside Tanzania’s Breast Cancer Model: Saving Mothers, Protecting Generations 

In Tanzania, Dr. Mary Rose Giattas is leading an innovative single-visit breast cancer diagnostic model that delivers faster diagnoses, reduces stigma, and connects women to life-saving treatment, offering hope to families and a blueprint for improving women’s health worldwide.