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NYA organises breast cancer screening for staff and community members

The National Youth Authority (NYA), led by its Chief Executive Officer, Osman Ayariga, has organised a breast cancer screening exercise to promote early detection and raise awareness about the disease among its staff and members of the surrounding community.

NYA organises breast cancer screening for staff and community members

The National Youth Authority (NYA), under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Osman Ayariga, recently conducted a breast cancer screening event to promote early detection and increase awareness about the disease among its employees and nearby residents. The screening took place on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the NYA headquarters, with all staff members actively participating.

Community members also joined the event, broadening its impact and offering more individuals the chance to receive breast health checks. This initiative is part of broader efforts to promote preventive healthcare and emphasize the significance of regular screenings in the early detection of breast cancer. Early detection plays a crucial role in improving treatment outcomes, making awareness creation and access to screenings vital components in the fight against the disease.

The involvement of NYA staff and community members highlighted the importance of collective action in enhancing overall health and well-being.

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