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AdvocacyAwareness
BCYW International Conference
First International Conference on Young Women’s Breast Cancer and Health. Recognizes rising breast cancer rates in women under 40. Organization: Breast Cancer Young Women Foundation. Reach: International, October 2024. Focus on unique challenges facing young women with breast cancer diagnosis.
Education
CURTAIN Health Literacy Initiative
EU4Health 2024 project addressing cancer prevention disparities between urban and rural areas, Eastern and Western Europe. Organization: EU4Health Programme. Reach: EU-wide focus on social and economic inequalities. Promotes health literacy to reduce cancer prevention and care gaps.
FundraisingResearch
Beat Breast Cancer Germany
Research funding for personalized medicine. 5M euros raised. Organization: Brustkrebs Deutschland. Website: brustkrebs-deutschland.de
AwarenessPeer Support
Breast Friends Ireland
Support network with 40 local groups. 2000+ members. Organization: Breast Cancer Ireland. Website: breastcancerireland.com
AwarenessEducation
Breast Health Day Europe
Annual awareness campaign organized by Europa Donna member organizations across Europe. Mobilizes communities for breast cancer awareness and prevention throughout October. Organization: Europa Donna members. Website: europadonna.org. Reach: Europe-wide, celebrating awareness across cultures and contexts.
EducationResearch
BreastSCan AI Initiative
European Cancer Imaging Initiative using AI tools for breast cancer screening improvement. Building largest diverse breast cancer imaging dataset in Europe. Started September 2025. Organization: European Cancer Image Platform. Website: eucaim project. Reach: Multiple EU countries. Testing AI for image preprocessing, breast density classification, lesion detection.
AwarenessEducation
Check Yourself Sweden
Self-exam app and videos. 100000 downloads. Organization: Cancerfonden. Website: cancerfonden.se
AwarenessEducation
CHOICE Project EU
EU4Health initiative empowering women with BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations through education and AI-powered decision tools. Started June 2025. Organization: EU4Health Programme. Website: hadea.ec.europa.eu. Reach: EU-wide program targeting women with hereditary breast cancer risk. Focus on healthcare professional training and patient education.
AdvocacyAwareness
Europa Donna Pan-European Network
European breast cancer coalition advocating for women’s health across 36 countries. Organizes annual Breast Health Day campaign in October and held 17th Pan-European Conference in Cyprus with 200+ advocates. Organization: Europa Donna Coalition. Website: europadonna.org. Reach: 36 countries, 300+ member groups. Contact: Pan-European office in Milan, Italy.
AwarenessEducation
Know Your Genes BRCA
BRCA genetic testing awareness. 15000 people educated. Organization: BVN. Website: borstkanker.nl/erfelijkheid
EducationResearch
MammoScreen Project
EU research initiative promoting breast cancer screening across Europe. Focus on mammography awareness and early detection. Organization: EU Research Programme. Website: mammoscreenproject.eu. Reach: EU-wide screening promotion. Works with national health systems to improve screening participation.
AdvocacyAwareness
Mine is Different Campaign Portugal
Educational campaign explaining breast cancer subtypes in accessible language. 2nd edition 2024. Organization: Portuguese Ministry of Health. Reach: Portugal nationwide. Message: Different breast cancer subtypes require different diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment approaches.
AwarenessFundraising
Pink Ribbon Walk Netherlands
Annual 16km charity walk Amsterdam to Zaandam. 8000 participants. Organization: BVN. Website: pinkribbon.nl
AwarenessFundraising
Ruban Rose France
French breast cancer research campaign in partnership with Estee Lauder Companies. Over 20 years funding life-saving research. Organization: Ruban Rose Foundation. Website: Estee Lauder Companies partnership. Reach: France nationwide. Focus on cutting-edge breast cancer research funding.
AwarenessEducation
smartCARE Mobile App Europe
Mobile application for cancer survivor self-management across Europe. User survey reached 1,100+ responses from 39 countries. Organization: EFIC Partnership. Website: smartCARE project. Reach: Cross-border usage throughout Europe. Launched November 2023, covers various cancer types and life stories.
AwarenessPeer Support
Someone Like Me Support
Peer support matching service. 5000+ matched pairs. Organization: Breast Cancer Now. Website: breastcancernow.org
