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Cervical cancer

Student Champions in Mozambique Promote HPV Vaccination in the Fight to Prevent Cervical Cancer

May 13, 2026

In Mozambique, VillageReach’s INTEGRATE HPV initiative is reshaping cervical cancer prevention. When trained teachers and student peer champions led the conversation, fear gave way to enthusiasm. School-based HPV vaccinations surged nearly tenfold across intervention sites.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gates Foundation, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, HPV, Mozambique

India, Home to 25% of the World’s Cervical Cancer Victims, Launches Nationwide HPV Vaccination

March 18, 2026

The roll-out will have impact at not just national, but global scale, experts say. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, HPV, India

Rwanda is Knocking on Every Door in a Bid to End Cervical Cancer

December 10, 2025

Getting over the cervical cancer elimination line means both vaccinating girls and screening women. Rwanda’s corps of volunteer health workers are going door to door to get it done. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, Rwanda

In Zimbabwe, Youth Champions Are Taking the Fight to Cervical Cancer

November 14, 2025

Younger voices are better heard by their peers, say health workers campaigning for improved HPV vaccine uptake. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Cervical cancer, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, HPV, Vaccination, Zimbabwe

The ‘Pink Man’ of Bangladesh and His Battle Against Female Cancers

July 21, 2025

Breast and cervical cancers account for nearly a third of all cancer diagnoses in Bangladeshi women – and mortality rates have been way higher than Dr Habibullah Talukder Ruskin is willing to accept. From Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

Categories Angel Sightings Tags Bangladesh, Breast cancer, Cervical cancer, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance, HPV
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