Firstly i would like to apologise for the very long delay in bringing this episode to you. I do hope you forgive me and it lives up to your expectations. This is the part where i insert a emoticon with hands clasped together in prayer and a halo circling over my head. As you […]
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1k4cancer Newsletter 2012 THE CAMPAIGN The 1k4Cancer Campaign commenced on October 2012 to commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout the month of October the campaign travelled all over Lagos and indeed throughout the world via social media, raising awareness and funds for the treatment of breast cancer. In Nigeria supporters contributed funds and through personal […]
As part of the 1k4cancer campaign, i will still be sharing stories, conversations, letters and diaries from people who have lost loved ones to the disease. Ada Ogunkeye is a colleague who has now become a dear friend. On friday nights we partake in a ritual situated at a shopping mall parking lot where we […]
As a part of cancer awareness month this October, my friend Anwuli gracefully and generously shares her experiences with this letter to her late mother. Dear Mummy, It’s been 21 years since you passed away. We are all grown up now, five of us. I know you would be pleased that we […]
I was once told that the cure for cancer kills the rich and the lack of it kills the poor. Either way, cancer is consistently shattering the lives of many individuals and those they leave behind. Through the month of October, I will be featuring conversations, letters and diaries from friends who have lost […]