Breast cancer is a leading cause of death in Botswana, and this project addresses barriers that prevent women from seeking timely care. A patient navigation program was established to help vulnerable women access diagnosis and treatment, with plans for expansion. 

– Duration: 2022-2024 

– Budget: €11,000 

– Champion: Prof. Peter Vuylsteke 

– Focus: Increase access to screening and treatment 

– Success: Presented findings at ESMO 2023 

-Partners: Botswana Rutgers Partnership for Health