Stiletto Walk to fundraise for breast cancer awareness
Friday, October 19, 2018
It is also a time to be diligent in our self-examinations, schedule our mammogram appointments and remind others to do the same.
October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month spotlights a disease that strikes more than 232,000 women a year, and as such the Cancer Association of Botswana (CAB) in association with Rail Park Mall continues to annually host a key event dubbed Gaborone Annual Stiletto Walk. Now in its 12th year, the Gaborone Annual Stiletto Walk’ slated for October 27, 2018 at Rail Park Mall from 6:30 am till 12: 30pm, is being hosted under the theme, ‘Big or Small, Save Them All’, and will see participants from all walks of life braving all odds and walking six kilometres on a pair of heels to raise funds for breast cancer awareness.
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