Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu: A courtesy visit to Minister Counselor Wang Yingqi to discuss advancing diagnostics and treatment in Nigeria
Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, UICC President-Elect of 2024-2026 and Founder of the Medicaid Cancer Foundation, shared a post on LinkedIn:
“My Medicaid team and I paid a courtesy visit to Minister Counselor Wang Yingqi at the Chinese Embassy, Abuja where we discussed our shared commitment to advancing diagnostics and treatment in Nigeria.
Continuing our increasing cooperation with China via organizations like the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association and the Nuclear Energy Agency, our conversation focused on exploring potential partnerships in cancer treatment, healthcare, and capacity building.
We aim for meaningful collaborations that will enhance healthcare outcomes and bring life-saving advancements to all patients across Nigeria.”
Dr. Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu is a global cancer advocate, a pediatrician, UICC President-Elect of 2024-2026, a UICC Board Member, a 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’s 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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