There has been a general rise in humanitarian/charitable activities by Celebrities all over the world in an effort to give back to the society and address pressing life issues.
One of such Nollywood favorite actress who has been on the spotlight lately for speaking on Domestic Violence is Monalisa Chinda and she is now partnering with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) through her ‘Arise Monalisa Foundation’ platform, to start an Uterine Fibroid Project, with a goal of increasing the awareness and providing support for treating infected women in Nigeria.
In a press conference held at NAFDAC’s headquarters in Abuja, Monalisa Chinda spoke on the mission of the collaboration saying, ‘It is in giving our lives away that we find meaning… We appreciate NAFDAC for this strategic partnership as we look forward to propagating awareness of this fast spreading yet
widely neglected uterine fibroid, which has become very common among women due to ignorance and stigmatization.’