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Abidjan
Côte d'Ivoire
Cancer is a growing concern in Côte d’Ivoire, with over 21,000 new cases and 14,000 deaths in 2022. In Abidjan alone, 2,884 new cases were recorded. By joining C/Can, the city is taking action to improve access to quality cancer care through local and global collaboration.
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Country
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Joined C/CAN
July 2025
Why it matters
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44.5Cancer incidence rate (per 100,000)
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6.5MAbidjan population
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42.3Mortality rate (per 100,000)
Key achievements toward lasting change
The project team has already delivered a range of achievements to raise the quality and equity of cancer care through effective multidisciplinary collaboration:
Stories from Abidjan
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