Outreaches
We go where help is needed most
Since 2023 we have taken free screening to hospitals across Kaduna State. In 2024 we set out to screen 1,000 women, and we passed that goal.
Upcoming outreach
2026 Free Breast Cancer Screening Outreach
The NASH Foundation is committed to creating impactful collaborations to advance cancer prevention, early detection and education in underserved regions. Together we can bring hope, healthier women and stronger communities.
Call for information11 & 12 November 2026, 8:00am
General Hospital, Kawo
Kaduna State
13 & 14 November 2026, 8:00am
Gwamna Awan General Hospital, Kakuri
Kaduna State
Past outreaches
October 2024
Breast Cancer Awareness Month, five days
- Kafanchan, 11 and 12 October
342 women screened. 60 ultrasounds and 63 mammograms scheduled, 10 biopsies. - Yusuf Dantsoho Hospital, Tudun Wada, 24 October
117 women screened. 36 ultrasounds and 19 mammograms scheduled, 13 biopsies. - Sabo General Hospital, 25 and 26 October
417 women screened. 44 ultrasounds and 58 mammograms, 23 biopsies.
876women screened
- Kafanchan, 11 and 12 October
February 2024
Yusuf Dantsoho General Hospital, Kaduna
- 9 and 10 February
183 women clinically screened. 75 ultrasounds and 48 mammograms, 11 biopsies.
183women screened
- 9 and 10 February
October 2023
Kaduna South and Kaduna North
- 20 and 27 October
123 women screened. 26 ultrasounds and 38 mammograms, 5 biopsies.
123women screened
- 20 and 27 October
2025
Kano Cancer Week
We joined communities and partners in Kano for a week of cancer awareness.
Following our 2024 outreaches, 14 women were confirmed to have malignant breast cancer. Finding it is the first step towards treatment, and it is why this work continues.
Gallery

Dr Yau teaching breast self-examination

Women waiting to be screened in October 2024

Receiving supplies for biopsies and drugs

Dr Kaffi explaining results after the February 2024 outreach

A volunteer nurse with a beneficiary

Drugs and aftercare following biopsies, 2025
Inside the clinical work
These photos show biopsies and tissue removed during treatment. They are hidden until you choose to view them.


Kano Cancer Week, 2025

Speaking at Kano Cancer Week

The audience at the main event

Volunteers at the awareness walk

On the walk

Together with the community

With women leaders and partners
