[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Every October, the world unites in a vibrant global campaign aimed at eradicating breast cancer. Known as "Pink October", this campaign is dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting research for better treatment options. For the African Development Bank (the Bank), the month serves as a crucial reminder of the ongoing health challenges faced by people, particularly women, across the continent. Gender perspectives reveal that women encounter unique
