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Women First: Bengal

PinkRibbon International's flagship pilot with Tata Medical Center, Kolkata — empowering communities to prevent cancer, detect disease early, and ensure timely referral and supportive care for the most underserved women in Bengal.

5,000+
Women Screened Annually
50
Providers Trained
300
Palliative Care Patients
Tata MC
Clinical Partner
The Mission

Prevention Starts in the Community

Women in rural and low-income communities across Bengal experience delayed cancer diagnosis due to lack of awareness, limited screening services, and insufficient healthcare infrastructure. Early diagnosis significantly improves survival rates — this initiative makes early detection possible.

Working with Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, we partner with women's groups and local NGOs to recruit and train community volunteers, deliver screening camps in community settings, and establish referral pathways to hospitals. Every six months we conduct learning reviews and publish findings internationally — building a model that can scale across India and beyond.

85%
Direct Impact

The 85/15 Pledge

We believe that every dollar must work as hard as our scientists. That is why we guarantee that 85% of all donations go directly to research and patient care. Only 15% is utilized for the essential operations that keep our global network running.

Scientific Research Advisory Council
Independent Oversight & Impact Auditing

Join the Fight Today

This is PinkRibbon International's flagship pilot — success here becomes the model for prevention initiatives worldwide. Your generosity powers the screening, training, and science that saves lives.