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The only Global Platform for Female Gender Related Cancer

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85%

of all donations go directly to scientific research funding

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9.8 mill

Each year, around 9.8 million women worldwide receive a cancer diagnosis.

Our mission
More than a symbol.

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Awareness & Education

Workshops, school programmes, digital guides and survivor stories

Support & Community

Counselling, mentorship, online forums and virtual support groups

Scientific Research & Advocacy

Funding innovation and lobbying for global access to care

Every ribbon tells a story

Behind every ribbon is a story — of love, loss, and resilience. A mother, a daughter, a friend. This is why we act, and why we ask you to stand with us.

Started in 1997 and founded in 2008, PinkRibbon International now fights all Female Gender Related Cancers — turning awareness into action, and stories into change.

About PinkRibbon

Welcome to PinkRibbon International

Together, we can make the invisible visible. Together, we can turn pink into a promise. Together, we're not just raising awareness — we're changing lives.

Fionnuala Shannon, Director of Global Operations & The PinkRibbon International Team About our mission
Our mission

We Don't Just Talk About Cancer. We Walk With You Through It.

No woman should face cancer alone. We are building a global sisterhood that offers real support, raises awareness, and funds vital research — with care, clarity, and hope.

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Impact in Numbers

40+

Countries where PinkRibbon International is

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Are supporting more women

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Are funding More Scientific Research

Featured Campaigns

PinkRibbon illumination day

October PinkRibbon Month

Run for Her Life

Your support could be someone's turning point — donate today.

A diagnosis changes everything — but so can your support. Your donation funds free counselling, peer mentorship, educational guides, and life-saving research.

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Upcoming events

Mexico City12 Oct 2025

"Every step counts."

Awareness walk

Join supporters in Mexico City for a powerful walk raising awareness of breast cancer.

Online15 Oct 2025

"United in hope."

Global gala stream

An uplifting global livestream with survivor stories, expert talks, and music.

VariousOngoing

"Stronger together."

Local NGO meetups

Meet local health groups, volunteers and PinkRibbon ambassadors.

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Partnership

Become an official PinkRibbon affiliate

Join our global alliance of changemakers working to raise awareness, support survivors, and fund life-saving research.

Ready to amplify your impact?

As a PinkRibbon affiliate, you can use our visual identity, join co-branded campaigns, and grow your local impact.

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Global PinkRibbon map

Every dot on the map represents a place where care, support, and action are alive. Click on a country to discover how you can get help.

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About the Founder

"When illness touches someone we love, it does not only transform their life — it reshapes the lives of everyone around them."

In 2002, a shockwave hit our family: my sister Desiree was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was only in her early thirties...

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