Introduction to Cancer Prevention Week 2025

Date: February 1-7, 2025
For the first time in our country, Cancer Awareness Foundation is arranging “Cancer Prevention
Week 2025″ to commemorate World Cancer Day. During this week-long campaign, people will
be called upon to adopt healthy lifestyle choices, undergo regular screening and increase their
resistance to cancer.

Events in Cancer Prevention Week 2025
February 1: Let’s Talk Cancer with JCI. Prevention, Community Support & Call to Action (JCI
Bangladesh, Dhaka Young)
February 2: Breast Cancer Screening: Early Detection Saves Lives (Renata PLC Head Office)
February 3: Pink Power (Akij College of Home Economics) + Share Your Story & Canvas of
Hope (BANCAT)
February 4: World Cancer Day Run Inauguration Ceremony (Virtual Marathon powered by
Renata PLC)
February 5: World Cancer Day Seminar: Role of Youth in Cancer Control (BUHS) + Pre
congress Workshop on Medical Case Report Writing (Virtual)
February 6: Community Cancer Awareness & Health Camp (Mirpur slum)
February 7: 1st National Youth Cancer Congress 2025 (with IFMSA Bangladesh)
Let’s Talk Cancer with JCI
Date: February 1, 2025
Let’s Talk Cancer, an initiative to fight cancer, was launched as a part of Cancer Prevention