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THE CHILDHOOD CANCER SYMPOSIUM

We are pleased to invite you to a pivotal symposium themed “Childhood Cancer: Statistics, Challenges and Hope for Nigeria.” This event is designed to raise critical awareness, foster hope, and inspire meaningful action in the fight against childhood cancer.

A highlight of the symposium will be the exclusive screening of MELEE – A Short Film on Childhood Cancer. MELEE delivers a poignant portrayal of the medical, emotional, and psychological journeys faced by young cancer patients and their families in Nigeria.

Through compelling storytelling and striking visuals, the film shines a light on courage, resilience, and the ongoing need for community support.

Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, August 2, 2025
🕚 Time: 11 AM
📍 Venue: Doctor’s Mess, Udo Udoma Avenue (adjacent Tropicana Mall), Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

This event is proudly endorsed by , , and Abuja Platinium Lions Club.

Join us to learn, connect, and be a catalyst for change.

Don’t miss your chance to make a meaningful impact!

MELEE – A Short Film on Childhood Cancer

MELEE is an evocative short film that shines a spotlight on the battles faced by children diagnosed with cancer.

With empathy and realism, the film explores not only the medical challenges but also the emotional and psychological struggles that young patients and their families endure.

Through powerful storytelling and striking visuals, MELEE aims to raise awareness, foster hope, and spark conversations around pediatric cancer.

It serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by these children, the resilience of their loved ones, and the importance of support, research, and compassion within the broader community.

Anticipate the film screening date.

P.S. This film is endorsed by: , , and Abuja Platinium Lions Club.

MELEE – A Short Film on Childhood Cancer

MELEE is an evocative short film that shines a spotlight on the battles faced by children diagnosed with cancer.

With empathy and realism, the film explores not only the medical challenges but also the emotional and psychological struggles that young patients and their families endure.

Through powerful storytelling and striking visuals, MELEE aims to raise awareness, foster hope, and spark conversations around pediatric cancer.

It serves as a reminder of the courage displayed by these children, the resilience of their loved ones, and the importance of support, research, and compassion within the broader community.

Anticipate the film screening date.

P.S. This film is endorsed by: Okapi Children Cancer Foundation, Nigerian Cancer Society, and Abuja Platinum Lions Club