Angela Muriuki from FIND joins Angela Omondi and Benda N. Kithaka from KILELE Health Association to advocate for cervical cancer prevention and treatment services in Africa
In collaboration with stakeholders, ACHA will leverage resources and expertise, contributing to women’s health, and protecting families and livelihoods
The launch of the African Cervical Health Alliance (ACHA) was announced this week, ahead of the anniversary marking the global commitment to eliminate cervical cancer.
An online event showcased the power of civil society to galvanize action in pursuit of cervical cancer elimination across the continent. The event, hosted by KILELE Health Association as ACHA Secretariat, featured speakers from the ACHA membership from African countries. These included community organizations, public health officials, policy makers, and voices from those with lived experience of the disease.
With catalytic support from FIND, ACHA is launching with a membership of 22 organizations representing 15 African countries, focused on tTargeted advocacy, supported by research; Focused capacity building and training
Sustainable resource mobilization; Strategic community engagement and outreach plus Tailored communications and informational materials.
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