cervical cancer
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COVID-19 and cervical cancer - A pandemic’s impact and a global response
12th January 2021
Amidst the ever-widening global pandemic, cervical cancer took the lives of 342,000 women in 2020. Without decisive action, this figure will increase markedly over the coming years.
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Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child 2020
16th October 2020
To celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child 2020, NCD Alliance, OAFLAD, Gavi and UICC are co-hosting an interactive discussion to explore how we can centre the voices of girls and women in the global drive to eliminate cervical cancer.
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Uniting to End Cervical Cancer
22nd June 2020
The Cervical Cancer Action for Elimination (CCAE) launched a new website for the global civil society network to support the implementation of the WHO’s Global Strategy towards the elimination of Cervical Cancer, focused on the HPV vaccination, screening and treatment of precancerous lesions, and treatment and palliative care for invasive cancers.
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The Lancet released two studies on cervical cancer
04th February 2020
Over the next 100 years, more than 74 million cervical cancer cases and 60 million deaths could be averted, and the disease eliminated in the 78 countries with the highest disease burden, according to two modelling studies published in The Lancet.
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NCD Alliance December 2019 Webinar - 18/12/2019
10th December 2019
The last webinar of 2019 will provide an update on WHO's Global Meeting on SDG target 3.4; outlook of WHO's next Executive Board session; including updated on the Global Strategy for Cervical Cancer Elimination & review of global alcohol strategy; update on PMAC; recap of 2019 and latest news on the Global NCDA Forum 2020.