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A story based on the fight against Breast Cancer

Founded in 2009, Américas Amigas is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) and Human Rights Promotion Entity. Its mission is to reduce breast cancer mortality rates among Brazilian women, especially those in situations of social vulnerability, by promoting early detection and diagnosis of the disease.
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In the fight against breast cancer, the best weapon is information.

Hope on the water: the river actions of Américas Amigas in partnership with the Brazilian Navy

Bringing care and prevention to remote regions of Brazil requires more than commitment, it requires presence. That's why, in 2025, Américas Amigas, in partnership with the Brazilian Navy, carried out four major river actions on the ships NAsH Dr. Montenegro and NA Pará.
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Carretas actions: care, welcome and hope on the move

Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in Brazil and worldwide. However, access to examinations remains a challenge for many people in situations of social vulnerability.
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Pink October: NGO brings free tests to vulnerable population.

An article published on @cnnbrasil talks about Américas Amigas' pink October action "Inspire Courage and Hope" and provides some important figures from this work.
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