Gender Ministry launches breast cancer campaign, pushes support over stigma

” Mr James Gunu, the Volta Regional Minister said the theme; “Every Story is Unique, Every Journey Matters” and the sub-theme “United for a Cancer-Free Ghana: Early Detection, Early Action, Better Outcomes,” were calls aimed at going beyond awareness.

She said the MoGCSP would connect breast cancer awareness to women’s equality, social protection and family welfare, while intensifying advocacy to reduce stigma and misconceptions that discourage timely care, noting the campaign was central to government’s responsibility to promote the well-being of women and families.01, GNA- The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has launched the 2026 National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Pink October) in Ho, with a strong call for a national shift from stigma to support.