KUWAIT: The Diplomatic Women's Committee in Kuwait, in collaboration with Dar Al-Shifa Hospital, organized a breast cancer awareness day in the presence of Shiekha Halah Bader Mohamad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, as well as Ambassador of the Republic of Seirra Leone, Head of the Committee Ishata Thomas, and President of DWC Madam Ruba Ouro, spouse of the Ambassador of the Republic of Togo.

Among the attendees were Narjis Al-Shatti, the Advisor of DWC, Narjis Al-Yousifi, member of the board of directors of Dar Al-Shifa hospital, Dr Ahmad Nasrallah, CEO of Dar Al-Shifa Hospital and a number of spouses of ambassadors, in addition to Fouzia Abdul Basit, Media and Public Relations Officer, Nadra from the Kyrgyz Embassy and many other members of DWC.

The awareness seminar included several activities such as blood pressure and blood sugar tests, skin health checkups, as well as several breast cancer medical and nutrition lectures conducted by the specialist doctors and consultants.

The participants expressed their admiration for the role of the hospital and diversity to raise awareness among women to perform medical examination for breast cancer prevention. DWC presented a shield of appreciation to the management of the hospital. The event concluded with gifts presentation ceremony and guests' luncheon.