Rowaca Cancer Group – Sierra Leone supports the United Nations General Assembly move to hold a Non-communicable Disease (NCD) Summit involving Heads of State, in September 2011. Kamara made this disclosure on Tuesday while talking to members of the media at his 17 Liverpool Street office. The assembly is to address the threat posed by NCDs to low and middle-income countries (LMICs). “Rowaca Cancer Group – Sierra Leone congratulates the unanimous decision of the UN Assemble in making LMICs a priority in their decision making,” says RCG-SL Team Leader, Alpha B. Kamara. Kamara said the decision was also congratulated by the World Heart Federation, International Diabetes Federation (IDF), International Union Against Cancer (UICC) and the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union). Kamara said the alliance of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) represents the four diseases - cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer and chronic respiratory diseases - t...
Rowaka Cancer Group-Sierra Leone is a local non Governmental Organization and supports the LIVESTRONG Foundation, with aims and objectives to reach out to Sierra Leoneans affected by cancer or those suffering from cancer.