Stakeholders' Summit
on Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria (SSCCEN)
Comprehensive Care: A Multi-faceted Approach
Ensuring Quality Care for All
Summit Registrattion - opens till 17th November 2026
THEME
Summit Theme
From Commitment to Coverage:
Accelerating Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria
- Scaling Digital solutions to cervical cancer elimination in LMICs
- Behavioral changes needed to improve HPV vaccine uptake.
- Leveraging community structures and integrated approaches to expand access to cervical cancer screening services.
- Innovative financing mechanisms to achieve cervical cancer elimination.
MAIN
Summit Activities
- Keynote lecture by Prof. Adaeze Oreh, Pamo, University of Medical Sciences, past Honorable commissioner of health, Rivers State.
- Plenary sessions
- Abstract presentations and field experience sharing
- Panel discussion
- Big Debate: "
Routine HPV Vaccine policy in Nigeria: Is Single-Age or Multi-Age Cohort the Best Strategy for Our Reality?”
- Cervical Cancer Elimination Award of Excellence
- Survivors' and Heroines' Voices
- Flag off the 2026/2027 Edition of National HPV Essay Competition
PRE-SUMMIT
17th Nov - 1st Dec
- Free cervical cancer screening in FCT
- Capacity building for nurses on application of the National Cervical Cancer Screening Guideline.
- Mass Awareness Campaign
POST SUMMIT
5th - 31st Dec
- Capacity building on radical hysterectomy
- Treatment of operable invasive cases detected during the free cervical cancer screening
- Publication of the proceedings of the summit as a roadmap to cervical cancer elimination in Nigeria.
THE JOURNEY
Summit History
First Summit held in 2023, followed by the a Second one in 2024. Now, the third one in the pipeline
Planning 3rd Summit
The central organizing committee (COC) of the 3rd Stakeholders’ Summit on Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria (SSCCEN2025) consists of 8 subcommittees responsible for various aspects of the summit. These subcommittees include; Scientific, Logistics, Outreach, Youth Engagement, Human Resource Development, Media and Publicity, Graphics and Designs, Cervical Cancer Elimination Service Awards. The COC will be chaired by Dr. Ekundayo Samuel, the Executive Director, Dove-Haven Foundation, Dr. Hannatu Ayuba Usman, a consultant radiation and clinical oncologist at National Hospital Abuja, also the CEO of CCI and TeleOncology hub will serve as the secretary while Mr. Yasir Ya’u Nuhu will serve as the assistant secretary.
Theme:
Midway to 2030 cervical cancer elimination targets: Review of activities and catalyzing progress
Subthemes:
✔️Behavioural changes needed to improve HPV vaccine uptake
✔️Leveraging community structures and integrated approaches to expand access to cervical cancer screening services.
✔️Tracking the progress towards cervical cancer elimination
✔️Commodities and supply chain logistics for cervical cancer elimination
✔️Innovative financing mechanisms to achieve cervical cancer elimination.
Brief on 2nd Summit
The 2nd Stakeholders Summit on Cervical Cancer Elimination in Nigeria held in Abuja from the 2nd to 7th December 2024, with the theme: “Strengthening Collaboration Towards Achieving Cervical Cancer Elimination Targets in Nigeria.” The event brought together diverse stakeholders, both physically and virtually, to advance efforts aimed at eliminating cervical cancer in the country.
The Summit was jointly organized by leading partner organizations, including the National Cancer Control Program and Nuclear Medicine (NCCP&NM), NICRAT, NTF-CCE, Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS), End Cervical Cancer Nigeria Initiative (ECCNI), and African Health Budget Network (AHBN).
Pre-Summit Activities (2nd–4th December)
The Summit commenced with a Pre-Summit Workshop at Sahad Hospital, Apo, Abuja, focusing on capacity building for volunteers in the Nurse-led Cervical Cancer Screening Project.
The workshop also featured free cervical cancer screening for members of the public. Additionally, the Organizing Committee paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi, the Chief Medical Director of Sahad Hospital, Abuja.
Main Summit (5th–6th December)
The Main Summit held at Chida International Hotel, Utako, Abuja, and attracted 294 in-person participants, with many others joining virtually.
COC Youth Hangout (7th December)
The Members of the Youth engagement Committee organized a Hangout at Magic land Park, using the Platform to Socialize and Network, while sharing ideas on the Summit and Strategizing on future actions.
Brief on 1st Summit
The 1st stakeholders summit on cervical cancer elimination in Nigeria was held on 25th October 2023 as a side event of the International Cancer Week (ICW).
The summit was a collaborative effort of the Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS), the National Cancer Committee of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) and End Cervical Cancer Nigeria Initiative (ECCNI) with support of Nigeria Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) and ACCESS HPV (4GW).
The summit also received support from the following organizations in the form of sponsorship of participants;
JHPIEGO, Bio Venture Global Health (BVGH), Breast Cancer Association of Nigeria (BRECAN), Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora (OCI) Foundation, Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KECHEMA) and North East Development Commission (NEDC).
SPECIAL SERVICES
Call for Abstract & Experience Sharing
One of the goals of the stakeholders’ summit on cervical cancer elimination in Nigeria (SSCCEN2025) is to promote science of cervical cancer prevention using homegrown innovative strategy.
Two (2) categories of submissions were announced in due consideration of the wide diversity in application of hard core science amongst stakeholders:
The abstract category is mainly for researchers and academicians with hard core science. The standard assessment for abstract will be applied because we hope to publish all accepted abstracts in high impact journal.
Call for Abstract - Click to submit abstract or share experience >
SPONSORSHIP
Sponsorship Categories
Corporate
- Bronze - complimentary registration for 1 participant, Logo on banners at event venue (200,000 - 499,000)
- Silver- complimentary registration for 2 participant, Logo on banners at event venue, half page advert in brochure (500,000- 999,000)
- Gold - complimentary registration for 3 participants, logo on banner at event venue and half page advert in event brochure. (1,000,000 - 1,999,000)
- Diamond - complimentary registration for 4 participants, logo on banner at event venue, logo on event posters, logo on branded event souvenirs, full page advert in the event brochure, branding of website and 5mins sponsored talk time. (2,000,000 - 3,999,000)
- Platinum - complimentary registration for upto 5 participants, logo on banner at event venue, logo on event posters, logo on branded event souvenirs, full page advert in the event brochure, branding of website and 10mins sponsored talk time. 4,000, 000 and above.
Individual
Registration only - ₦100,000
Full sponsorship - ₦650,000 (Registration, 4night accommodation, transportation and feeding)
For sponsorship and collaboration, contact:
Dr. Qudus Lawal, ED ECCNI
+234 803 920 8185
Dr. Ekundayo Samuel, Chairman CPC
+234 803 890 5747
Dr. Hannatu Ayuba, Secretary CPC
+234 809 704 6624
Yasir Nuhu Ya'u, Assist. Sec. CPC
+234 904 373 6040
Email:
enquiry.ssccen@gmail.com
DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Summit Advisors
Team of Industry Experts with diverse skill-set and experience
IN-BROCHURE
Advert Placement
Show your business or service in the summit brochure in any of section options below
Half Page:
₦50,000
Full Page:
₦100,000
Center Page:
₦200,000
Back Page:
₦200,000
Center Page:
₦250,000
PAYMENTS
Payment Info
All payments are to be made into the organization's account
and evidence of payment sent to enquiry.cacxsummitng1@gmail.com or +2348170086938 (WhatsApp).
Naira Transaction
Account Name: End Cervical Cancer Nigeria Initiative
Account Number: 1024819199
Bank: United Bank for Africa (UBA)
Dollar Transaction
Account Name: End Cervical Cancer Nigeria Initiative.
Account no: 3003524827
Swift Code: UNAFNGLA
Bank name: United Bank of Africa (UBA)
ENQUIRIES
Submit an Enquiry
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REACH OUT
Contact Us
For sponsorship and collaboration, contact:
Dr. Qudus Lawal,
ED ECCNI
+234 803 920 8185
Dr. Ekundayo Samuel,
Chairman CPC
+234 803 890 5747
Dr. Hannatu Ayuba,
Secretary CPC
+234 809 704 6624
Yasir Nuhu Ya'u,
Assist. Sec. CPC
+234 904 373 6040
Email:
enquiry.ssccen@gmail.com