CAN avails N.dollars 2.6 million to over 1 100 patients last year

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2025-02-04

WINDHOEK, 29 January 2024 - Chief Executive Officer of the Cancer Association of Namibia, Rolf Hansen. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 04 FEB (NAMPA) – In 2024, the Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) provided financial assistance to over 1 100 patients and offered housing to patients and caregivers traveling for treatment, distributing N.dollars 2.63 million in aid.
CAN also conducted free cancer screenings for thousands of Namibians, including screenings for cervical cancer, breast cancer, and prostate cancer.
However, due to financial difficulties, the organisation...

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