Media Department Students Conduct Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign

In line with global initiatives to combat breast cancer, students from the Media Department at Cihan University-Erbil conducted an intensive breast cancer awareness campaign under the supervision of Assistant Lecturer Dlan Ismal Mawlood. It took place in the popular market of the Newroz neighborhood in Erbil on Monday, October 6, 2025.

The students, all female, represented every stage of the aforementioned department. They distributed specialized brochures containing accurate and scientifically validated information on breast cancer prevention, the importance of a healthy lifestyle, and the early signs of the disease. Another significant activity of the campaign involved pinning pink ribbons onto the women’s clothing. This activity greatly contributed to creating a visible impact and disseminating the awareness message among a large number of people.

In response, citizens, especially women and girls, expressed their profound appreciation for the implementation of this campaign. They extended their gratitude and commendation to the students for their efforts in conveying and spreading correct health awareness messages, fostering positive change within the community, and serving the public good.