{"id":104119,"date":"2025-11-25T22:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T22:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=104119"},"modified":"2025-11-25T22:45:00","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T22:45:00","slug":"art-meets-medicine-courage-in-color-exhibition-charts-new-path-for-global-breast-cancer-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=104119","title":{"rendered":"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'>\n                <div class=\"twp-read-time\">\n                \t<i class=\"booster-icon twp-clock\"><\/i> <span>Read Time:<\/span>3 Minute, 41 Second                <\/div>\n\n            <\/div><div>\n<p>In a powerful fusion of creativity and public health advocacy, FHL Group Africa, in partnership with SCOLPTA, Net Impact Accra, CREION, and with support from MTN Ghana, has launched a groundbreaking initiative \u2014 Arts for Breast Cancer (ABC) \u2014 a program transforming artistic expression into life-saving support for women battling breast cancer in Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Held on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the Nubuke Foundation in East Legon, the exhibition titled \u201cCourage in Color: Each Stroke Tells a Survivor\u2019s Truth\u201d brought together artists, medical professionals, survivors, corporate partners, and advocates with a shared mission: to bridge art and healthcare, amplify survivor voices, and support treatment for low-income patients.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative, spearheaded by Convener Naa-Amy Wayne, also Founder of FHL Group Africa, rallies African artists to create and donate works inspired by the lived experiences of breast cancer survivors and their healthcare heroes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"556\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909806\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-1024x556.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-300x163.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-768x417.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-553x300.jpeg 553w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-233x126.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-150x81.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-218x118.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-781x424.jpeg 781w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-330x179.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-225x122.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-217x118.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-340x184.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-276x150.jpeg 276w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM-55x30.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.25-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Guests and artists admire the curated collection at the \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition, featuring works created to amplify survivor stories through art.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>A Global Solution to a Local Health Crisis<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Ghana Health Service, late detection remains a leading contributor to breast cancer deaths in the country. The ABC initiative answers this challenge with an innovative model:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the creation and sale of artworks inspired by real survivor stories, with proceeds supporting treatment, advocacy, and early-detection campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>An online global gallery expands the impact, enabling international buyers to support Ghanaian women from anywhere in the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The exhibition featured powerful contributions from ten remarkable African artists \u2014 Nana Sarpong Prempeh-Fordjour, Audrey Bruce-Vanderpuije, Emmanuel Afriyie Arthur, Jasmine Yayra Attah, Putin Ofori Brempong, Wilson Brefo, Koakh Senyati, Clou Zalel, Desmond Boakye Owusu, and Whitney Chinonye Ernest \u2014 whose works brought the survivors\u2019 stories to life through color, depth, and emotion.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"607\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909823\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-1024x607.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-300x178.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-768x455.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-506x300.jpeg 506w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-233x138.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-150x89.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-218x129.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-716x424.jpeg 716w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-330x196.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-225x133.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-217x129.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-340x201.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-253x150.jpeg 253w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM-55x33.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.50-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Guests immerse themselves in the evening\u2019s activities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Highlights from the Launch<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcoming guests, Marian Nana Yaa Asiamah, representing FHL Group Africa, emphasized the organization\u2019s commitment to transforming community health education through creativity:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTonight is more than an exhibition; it is a reminder that art can heal, unite, and empower. At FHL, we believe every stroke of color can spark a conversation that saves a life.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"798\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909809\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-1024x798.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-768x599.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-385x300.jpeg 385w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-180x140.jpeg 180w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-150x117.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-192x150.jpeg 192w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-544x424.jpeg 544w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-321x250.jpeg 321w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM-55x43.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.15-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marian Nana Yaa Asiamah of FHL Group Africa delivering the welcome address<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As part of the solidarity message, Ms. Doreen Amevor\u00a0from SCOLPTA reaffirmed the coalition\u2019s commitment to amplifying awareness campaigns and improving support systems for breast cancer patients.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"749\" height=\"1024\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909821\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-749x1024.jpeg 749w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-219x300.jpeg 219w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-768x1050.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-102x140.jpeg 102w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-91x125.jpeg 91w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-183x250.jpeg 183w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-110x150.jpeg 110w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-310x424.jpeg 310w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM-37x50.jpeg 37w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.42.57-PM.jpeg 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 749px) 100vw, 749px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ms. Doreen Amevor of SCOLPTA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Delivering the keynote address, Dr. Josephine Nsaful, Senior Lecturer and Surgeon at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, reminded attendees of their responsibility in the fight against breast cancer:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur greatest weapon remains early detection. Advocacy must not end here \u2014 communities, artists, and institutions must continue to educate and empower women to seek help early.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"658\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909818\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-1024x658.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-300x193.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-768x493.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-467x300.jpeg 467w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-218x140.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-150x96.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-660x424.jpeg 660w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-330x212.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-225x144.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-217x139.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-340x218.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-234x150.jpeg 234w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM-55x35.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.41.21-PM.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. Josephine Nsaful, Senior Lecturer and Surgeon at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The audience was deeply moved by survivor testimonies from Ms. Edwina Ewura Esi Annan and Ms. Phyllis Adoley Buckman, whose stories underscored the emotional and financial toll of breast cancer \u2014 and the hope that timely support brings.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909834\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-1024x563.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-300x165.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-768x422.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-545x300.jpeg 545w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-233x128.jpeg 233w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-150x83.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-218x120.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-771x424.jpeg 771w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-330x182.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-225x124.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-217x119.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-340x187.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-273x150.jpeg 273w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM-55x30.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.05-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A breast cancer survivor, Ms. Phyllis Adoley Buckman <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSharing my story through art gave me strength,\u201d Ms. Annan said. \u201cIf this platform helps one woman detect early, then we have made progress.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909826\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-1024x679.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-768x509.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-453x300.jpeg 453w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-211x140.jpeg 211w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-150x99.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-218x145.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-640x424.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-330x219.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-225x150.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-217x144.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-340x225.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-226x150.jpeg 226w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1-55x36.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.12-PM1.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Another survivor, Ms. Edwina Annan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Founder and Convener Naa-Amy Wayne described the initiative as a commitment to sustainable advocacy:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-3.36.52-PM-2048x2048.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909715\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" 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Creativity can fund treatment, inspire early detection, and give survivors the dignity of being seen and heard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After a symbolic ribbon-cutting, guests toured the exhibition, contributed to the fundraiser, and engaged directly with artists whose works captured themes of courage, pain, healing, and triumph.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909813\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-210x140.jpeg 210w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-218x145.jpeg 218w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-636x424.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-330x220.jpeg 330w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-225x150.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-217x145.jpeg 217w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-340x227.jpeg 340w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM-55x37.jpeg 55w, https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.40-PM.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Artists immerse themselves in the evening\u2019s activities<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ms. Patricia Entsie, delivering the vote of thanks, expressed gratitude on behalf of FHL Group Africa:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery artist, every partner, every survivor here tonight is part of a movement. Together, we are turning creativity into care.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\"src=\"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.55-PM.jpeg\" alt=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" class=\"wp-image-10032909830\" title=\"Art Meets Medicine: \u2018Courage in Color\u2019 exhibition charts new path for global breast cancer advocacy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.55-PM-1024x599.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.55-PM-300x176.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.myjoyonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-11-25-at-9.43.55-PM-768x449.jpeg 768w, 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