“I will utilize the platform to drive equitable cancer care for all” – says UICC President Elect Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu
Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu shared on LinkedIn:
“I truly appreciate the recognition and goodwill from His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria following my election as President-Elect of Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). Thank you, sir. I will utilize the platform to drive equitable cancer care for all, especially in low- and middle-income countries, and will work tirelessly to provide succor for those with unmet needs.
I also appreciate our health leadership especially the Coordinating Minister Muhammad Ali Pate, Minister of State Tunji Alausa, and the entire National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment team.”
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Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu has been elected as UICC President-Elect 2024-2026
Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu is a global cancer advocate, a pediatrician, a UICC Board Member, UICC President-Elect 2024-2026, Founder of the Medicaid Cancer Foundation, and the Chairperson of First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC). Dr. Bagudu is working with the state ministries of health, education, and women affairs to implement programs to sustainably improve menstrual hygiene, girl-child education, economic empowerment of women, and put an end to gender-based violence. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu is a member of the Editorial Board of OncoDaily.
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