Project Pink Blue

Project Pink Blue
FoundedStarted as a NYSC community development project in 2013 by Runcie C. W. Chidebe in Abuja
TypeNon-profit
NGO
HeadquartersAbuja, Nigeria
Location
ServicesCancer Awareness, Free Cancer Screenings, Patient Navigation, Palliative Care and Advocacy.
FieldsHealth care.
Runcie C.W Chidebe
Websiteprojectpinkblue.org

Project Pink Blue, registered as Health & Psychological Trust Centre is a cancer nonprofit engaged in raising cancer awareness, patient navigation, advocacy and free breast and cervical cancer screening for women living in poverty. The organization launched Nigeria's first patient navigation in 2015 and a toll- free telephone centre 08000CANCER in 2016 [1] Project PINK BLUE won the SPARC Metastatic Breast Cancer challenge grant by Union for International Cancer Control and Pfizer Oncology in Lisbon, Portugal.[2][3]

  1. ^ Hassan, Zagi (8 December 2016). "Breast Cancer: NGO trains 42 nurses, others, launches toll free centre". www.authorityngr.com. Authority. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. ^ "SPARC grant awardees - Meet Runcie from Nigeria". www.uicc.org. UICC. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  3. ^ "UICC and Pfizer award 20 grants totaling $760,000 to address the needs of metastatic breast cancer patients worldwide | UICC". www.uicc.org. Union for International Cancer Control(UICC). Retrieved 20 December 2016.