Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Awards Additional Grants To Promotecervical Cancer Screenings And Services For Women Living With HIV In Tanzania

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation today announced four new grants awarded through its landmark Secure the Future initiative that will strengthen community-based services addressing cervical cancer in Tanzania, where women living with HIV are more likely to die from cervical cancer than AIDS.

The grants will support the ongoing work of four members of the Coalition for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer in Tanzania: Mbeya HIV/AIDS Network, Medical Women’s Association of Tanzania, Tanzania Marketing and Communications and Tanzania Youth Alliance. Secure the Future and the Tanzania coalition are collaborating with Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon to help communities in the East African country prevent cervical cancer by raising awareness and encouraging screening to improve early cervical cancer detection and treatment programs. Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon is affiliated with the George W. Bush Institute.

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