A WALK TO SPREAD THE WORD

As the sun glinted, it formed a glittery path on the water at Marina Beach. At the beachfront, soaking in the sun, were padded cyclists on their sports cycles, riders with their riding gears, and laced-up walkers. Hundreds of school and college students, corporate employees, and Rotarians wore pink caps, tracks, shoes, and pinned pink ribbons on their t-shirts. They held banners that read ‘A sister, a friend, a mother, an aunt. A hope that starts with me.’

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These participants spread messages about Breast Cancer by taking a 3.5 km walk around the Island Grounds. The walk emphasized early detection, prevention, and self-breast examination. The jointly organized walk ‘One Walk One Hope’ was conducted by CAN-STOP (Cancer Support Therapy to Overcome Pain), a community-based volu