It's been a busy week in Geneva at the @who.int Executive Board, where we've been working with @uiccofficial.bsky.social, meeting with Member State delegations and trying to keep cancer prevention and people-centred care at the top of the global health agenda

🔵🫁 #WorldCancerDay | Desde @aeacap.bsky.social nos sumamos a la campaña de @uiccofficial.bsky.social y reclamamos

🔹más #investigación para mejorar la calidad de vida de l@s #pacientes🔬
🔹acceso equitativo a los tratamientos 💊
🔹detección temprana 🧬
🔹prevención y hábitos de vida saludables 🥗🚭

World Cancer Day brings together individuals, communities & institutions to call for more inclusive & responsive cancer care. "United by Unique" promotes the value of people’s lived experiences in shaping health systems that truly meet their needs. @ascocancer.bsky.social @uiccofficial.bsky.social

February 4th is #WorldCancerDay and #StandUpToCancer is joining @uiccofficial.bsky.social in support of their #UnitedByUnique campaign. People-centered care means seeing the whole person and meeting their unique needs with compassion and empathy. 🧡 Learn more at WorldCancerDay.org.

We’re grateful to our World Cancer Day partner, Genmab, a biotech company, for helping make this work possible. Together, we’re amplifying voices and advancing people-centred care this #WorldCancerDay, 4 February 2026. #UnitedByUnique

Cancer is deeply personal, and so are your stories. Whether you’re a person living with cancer, a caregiver, or an advocate, your experience matters. Share it and become part of a powerful movement to improve cancer care worldwide.

#WorldCancerDay #UnitedByUnique

We’re hiring! UICC is recruiting a Head of the @ATOM_Coalition to help reduce cancer-related suffering and deaths by improving access to oncology medicines in LMICs.
Geneva | Swiss work permit required
Deadline: 15 Feb
www.uicc.org/who-we-are/job-opportunities/job-description-head-atom-coalition

UICC members in Vanuatu are advancing year-round cervical cancer prevention—breaking taboos, expanding HPV screening and treatment, and reaching women across islands to achieve the 90–70–90 targets.

#EndCervicalCancer #UICCmembers

Thank you to Roche for supporting World Cancer Day 2026. Your partnership enables us to share powerful stories and reinforce the importance of people-centred cancer care worldwide. #WorldCancerDay 4 February 2026 #UnitedByUnique Genentech 🧡

Cervical cancer elimination is within reach if we act now, together - ensuring every girl is protected through HPV vaccination and every woman has access to prevention, screening, and care.

#EndCervicalCancer
@WHO

Thank you to our World Cancer Day partner MSD! Your support strengthens our ability to raise awareness, share vital resources, and champion people-centred care around the world. #WorldCancerDay 4 February 2026 #UnitedByUnique

To support the @who #EndCervicalCancer targets, we've created a hub of resources on cervical cancer elimination: https://www.uicc.org/what-we-do/thematic-areas-work/cervical-cancer-elimination/cervical-cancer-resources#49681

As an organisation hosted in 🇨🇭, UICC joins the national day of mourning in solidarity with the victims of the Crans-Montana fire. We extend our sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims, and our thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy.

🎉 IARC will host its 60th Anniversary Scientific Conference in Lyon from 19–21 May 2026.
UICC is proud to be a partner of this milestone event, driving progress to reduce the global cancer burden.
🗓️ Register now: uicc.org/news-and-upd...

Thank you La Roche-Posay for being our World Cancer Day 2026 partner! Your support helps us tell stories that matter and place people at the heart of cancer care. 🧡 #WorldCancerDay 2026 #UnitedByUnique

Just one month to go! 🧡
On 4 February 2026, the world unites against cancer. Be part of the movement. 🌍

Find out more about getting involved for World Cancer Day at worldcancerday.org.

#WorldCancerDay 4 February 2026 #UnitedByUnique

People with lived experience of cancer have a huge part to play in cancer care. By embedding their voices into decision-making, health systems can improve treatment & address emotional, social, & practical needs. 🧡

#WorldCancerDay 4 February 2026 #UnitedByUnique

We’re excited to join Bluesky! UICC unites & supports the cancer community to reduce the global cancer burden. As we prepare for #WorldCancerDay we’ll be sharing stories, resources, and actions you can take to help drive change. Thanks for having us! #WorldCancerDay 4 February 2026 #UnitedByUnique