“Every woman deserves to have a shining life, to be loved and to live a peaceful, happy life…”
With the goal of improving the health and quality of life of Vietnamese women, Vietnam National Payment Joint Stock Company (NAPAS), global payment technology company Mastercard and Payoo Payment Intermediary have coordinated to organize the program "Touching, sharing, giving hope" to bring thousands of free cancer screening opportunities to vulnerable women in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi.
According to the Ministry of Health, each year Vietnam records over 180,000 new cases and over 122,000 deaths from cancer. Breast cancer and cervical cancer are the two leading cancer deaths in women. According to estimates, by 2025, the number of women dying from cervical cancer will increase to more than 4,000 each year if there is no effective solution. However, if the disease is detected early, the cure rate is 90%. Medical experts also believe that with advances in medicine today, early cancer detection and timely treatment not only helps with high treatment efficiency, minimizes the risk of disease recurrence, but also Save time and costs. Cancer screening is the optimal solution to help detect and diagnose the disease at a very early stage, even when the body has not yet shown any unusual symptoms.
Support thousands of women with free cancer screening
NAPAS, Mastercard and Payoo cooperated to organize a support program for disadvantaged women to receive free screening for four cancers: breast cancer, thyroid cancer, cervical cancer and ovarian cancer. The program aims to support and provide screening opportunities to thousands of vulnerable women in two major cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, while also providing partial financial support for in-depth screening activities. for people at high risk of disease. The program receives coordination from the City Red Cross. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Association in finding and selecting difficult women based on the following criteria: from 35 - 60 years old; belonging to poor households, near-poor households; are single mothers raising young children, disabled women, women who are the main breadwinners in the family or are suspected of having the disease but cannot afford to be examined. Through meaningful activities, the program will contribute to raising awareness about early cancer detection, encouraging people to proactively take care of their health and prevent disease.
Every individual can be an ambassador of the program to widely spread love to the women around them. You contribute by sharing about the program, NAPAS and Mastercard will contribute financially to the cancer screening project.
Method 1: Share via social networks
Upload photos to this website to create a postcard, then share via Facebook in public mode with the hashtag #chamsechia. For each postcard shared with the program's hashtag, NAPAS and Mastercard will contribute 20,100 VND to the cancer screening project.
Method 2: Pay by card at the store
By paying using a NAPAS or Mastercard contactless card when shopping at participating partner stores, NAPAS and Mastercard will contribute 2,010 VND to the cancer screening project.
In parallel with card tapping activities at stores and converting shares into project support budget, the program also deploys "Love Sharing Trips" and "Sharing Stations" at public places to call for community interest and sharing. Here, people can participate in events, take photos, share on social networks and enjoy incentives from Payoo partners participating in the program.
We would like to express our sincere thanks to the cooperation of organizations, partners and customers who are deeply interested in the program, including: Ho Chi Minh City Red Cross Society, Hanoi Red Cross Society , hospitals coordinated to organize screening and treatment consultation and partner units responded and actively participated in the program, contributing to spreading the spirit of kindness and love to the community.