Mrs Fashola set to flag-off the 2013 annual 'Pink Ride Lagos'

To commemorate October Breast Cancer
Awareness Month, Pink Pearl Foundation,a public service charity organization is organizing a one-day campaign tagged,“Pink Ride Lagos” on Saturday, 12 th October 2013.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness
Month, an annual campaign to increase
awareness of the disease. While most
people are aware of breast cancer, many
forget to take the steps to have a plan to
detect the disease in its early stages and
encourage others to do the same. Pink
Pearl Foundation continues to instil the
knowledge of cervical and breast cancer
amongst Nigerian women. Continue...
Established in October 2007, Pink Pearl
Foundation, an organization dedicated to
empowering women through skill
acquisition programmes, awareness
campaigns, provision of high-quality
breast and cervical cancer screenings,
and diagnostic services is promoting
breast cancer awareness with a one-day bicycle ride “Pink Ride Lagos”.
With the support of the First Lady of
Lagos State, Mrs. Abimbola Fashola, Pink Pearl Foundation will facilitate the Pink Ride involving two hundred (200) professional and non-professional riders who will ride from the Lagos State House of Assembly in Alausa, Ikeja to the Lagos House, Marina.
The ride which will be flagged off by the First Lady of Lagos State will feature roadside awareness,distribution of breast cancer fliers and on-the-go screening at two locations in Lekki and Ikeja.
Interested members of the public can
participate by supporting with a token fee of Five Thousand Naira – N5, 000 (Complimentary branded kit – jerseys; accredited certificate, and more). Participants must be eligible (18years and above), own a bicycle and helmet.

For registration, participation and other inquiries; call +234 709 873 2399 or send an email to pinkpearlfoundation@gmail.com .
For more information, visit the Pink Pearl Foundation website,
www.pinkpearlfoundation.com or follow on Twitter: @PPF4Cancer