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The EMAC Cervical Cancer Foundation has successfully wrapped up its 2026 #SMEARIT Campaign, a nationwide initiative focused on raising awareness and promoting early detection of cervical cancer. The campaign culminated on World Cancer Day, engaging thousands of women across Nigeria in advocacy efforts.
International HPV Awareness Day is observed every March 4th to educate the public about the Human Papillomavirus and its link to cervical cancer. With HPV being a significant cause of cervical cancer in Nigeria, increasing awareness and preventive measures is crucial.
Cervical cancer continues to claim the lives of women around the world, despite being largely preventable through awareness and medical intervention. The urgency for education and early detection in Nigeria remains critical as many women suffer in silence.
The AWAKE Campaign and Sebeccly Cancer Care have initiated a cervical cancer awareness movement in Nigeria, aiming to improve education and access to screenings and vaccinations. The campaign will also host a summit on February 21, 2026, focusing on proactive health measures against cervical cancer.
