Hope an
educational NGO in Pakistan aims to provide high quality and free of cost
education to children in rural and urban setting. Providing education is one of
the priority areas of HOPE an NGO
in Pakistan, whereby HOPE is currently running five formal schools, out
of which one is located at Zia Colony, educating around 800 students under the
supervision of Dr. Mubina
Agboatwalla -Child specialist at Karachi.
Simultaneously, HOPE an educational NGO in
Pakistan arrange and promotes activities which includes health
education and awareness by following the strategy of teaching its younger ones,
at the same time educating the society.
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide and annually increasing
the burden of morbidity and mortality rate. This implies urgent need to
initiate campaigns that will rise awareness about the disease and develop
practical strategies to address the cancer burden. Likewise, awareness session was
conducted at HOPE’s
school Zia colony in collaboration with medical students from Sindh
Medical College. The purpose of this session was to spread awareness about
cancer, keeping in line with World Cancer Day 2016, being celebrated globally
on 4th of February.
The session proved to be a quite fruitful one as students of
secondary class participated in this session with great enthusiasm and end up
by getting lots of knowledge regarding Cancer and its prevention. The students
take oath to say no to substance abuse that will reduce prevalence of Cancer.
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