Empowerment of Women in Radiation Medicine at KCMC
Latest Tanzania health news · Empowerment of Women in Radiation Medicine at KCMC explained · updated Aug 17, 2026 · health news · hospitals · public health
TLDR
- The Women in Nuclear Tanzania (WiNTz) visited KCMC Hospital to engage with women working in the Radiation Medicine Department.
- The visit aimed to empower women in nuclear science and technology by providing opportunities for education and training both locally and internationally.
- WiNTz, led by its President Prof. Najat Kassim Mohammed, is focused on increasing women's participation in nuclear science and technology in Tanzania.
- Key initiatives include encouraging girls to pursue science education and raising community awareness about the importance of early cancer screening.
- During the visit, WiNTz also provided comfort to children receiving cancer treatment at KCMC Hospital.