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Ms. Rebecca Akufo-Addo – First Lady
The President of the International Union Against Cancer (UICC), Her Royal Highness Dina Mired, also Princess of Jordan, will join the First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, to mark the Ghanaian version of the World Cancer Day in Kumasi on Monday.
UICC is a renowned international organization that, over the years, has played an invaluable role in the education and access to quality cancer treatments for people with the disease in certain cities of the world, including Kumasi.
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World Cancer Day
World Cancer Day was booked on February 4th in the world. The Ghanaian version of the 2019 National Cancer Day program will take place in the Great Hall of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi.
The historical program takes place under the auspices of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), the Kumasi Cancer City Project and the UICC.
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Kumasi Cancer City Project
KUMASI has been selected by UICC as the fourth largest city in the world and the first in Africa to be part of the C-Can 2025 Cities Cancer Control Project at the 2017 World Leaders Summit in Mexico.
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It was after the presentation by the Executive Director of the Kumasi Metropolitan Area, Mr. Osei Assibey Antwi, that Kumasi's desire to become a key city in the fight against cancer on the African continent was highlighted.
Visit of the President of UICC
Her Royal Highness, Dina Mired, will arrive in the country today and participate in several important cancer programs before she leaves on February 6, 2019.
His visit to Kumasi clearly demonstrates the importance that UICC attaches to Kumasi, the first city in Africa to be selected by UICC as a key learning city for the cancer control project.
Experts in cancer treatment in the country, including Dr. Beatrice Wiafe-Addai, President of Breast Care International (BCI) of Ghana, bad surgeon and other cancer experts in the country, will also be present.
The Minister of Health, Mr. Kwaku Agyeman Manu, the Regional Minister of Ashanti, Mr. Simon Osei Mensah, the General Manager of Kumasi Metropolitan, Mr. Osei Assibey Antwi and other dignitaries will join this historical event.
Courtesy visit to Otumfuo
As part of her visit, Her Royal Highness, Dina Mired, will pay a courtesy call on Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene of Manhyia Palace, Kumasi, on Monday, February 4, 2019 in the morning.
She will also visit the Regional Coordination Council (RCC) and will meet with the Ashanti Regional Minister, Mr. Osei Mensah, and the members of the UICC Executive Committee in Ghana, before that. 39, she and the first lady go to the top of the National Cancer Day program at KNUST. .
On Tuesday, Her Royal Highness, Dina Mired, will visit some patients with pediatric cancer at Kumasi South Hospital and Komfo Anokye University Hospital (KATH), among other events.
She will also undertake an inspection tour of the C / Can offices in Kumasi.
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