5.3.2024

JR Business: CEO of NGO Américas Amigas talks about work to combat breast cancer

In an interview with JR Business, the CEO of Américas Amigas, Andréa da Veiga Pereira, talked about the history of the organization and its work to help women all over Brazil. Founded in 2009, Américas Amigas is an NGO that uses information, awareness and early diagnosis to reduce breast cancer mortality. In addition to mammography exams, the institution offers training for health professionals and donates equipment and supplies for public and philanthropic hospitals to improve or implement specialized care services against the disease.

Source: JR Business: CEO of NGO Américas Amigas talks about work to fight breast cancer - Exclusive Content - R7 JR Business

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