Fellows are invited to complete online surveys in order to assess the long term impact of fellowships on their careers and cancer control activities

Dr Tedros, Sanchia Aranda and Princess Dina Mired at the Walk the Talk event in Geneva

19 May 2018 | Geneva, Switzerland – UICC was proud to join United Nations (UN) agencies in organising a milestone meeting at World Health Assembly (WHA), where WHO Director General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, made a call to action for the elimination of cervical cancer globally.

Kigali Rwanda and Porto Alegre, Brazil

21 May 2018 – Geneva, Switzerland: Today, UICC announced that the cities of Porto Alegre, Brazil and Kigali, Rwanda have been selected to join the C/Can 2025: City Cancer Challenge (C/Can 2025) initiative as Challenge Cities.

IARC Headquarters by Rystheguy Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Lyon, France, 17 May 2018 – The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) Governing Council, which is composed of the Representatives of the IARC Participating States and of the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), today elected Dr Elisabete Weiderpass as the new Director of the Agency.

World Cancer Day 2016-2018 Video thumbnail

Take a look back at three years of impact and how the world came together to make positive change in this special video. 

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