Meena Breast Cancer Foundation (MBCF) has observed the 2024 International Day of the Girl Child with a free breast screening and education for students and teachers at Kwabenya and its environs in Accra.
Students of schools in the area, including the Kwabenya M/A ‘1’ Basic School, Kama ‘1’ and ‘2’ Junior High School, Atomic Hill ‘2’ Basic School, St. Ambrose Anglican Basic School, and the Kwabenya Atomic M/A ‘3’ JHS.
Meena Breast Cancer Foundation was among some other organizations that offered counseling services on how to carry themselves as adolescents.
MBCF sensitized the participants on breast cancer and screened their breasts to ensure they were free of the disease. It was also to inculcate in them the need to be conscious of changes in their bodies.
Meena Breast Cancer Foundation has been fighting the disease all year round, and not only in October.