Global Initiative team members Jamila al Balushi and Ghuwaya al Neyadi at the breast cancer awareness “Pink Zone” at Al Ain Hospital in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi. October 2008.

Breast cancer awareness month was celebrated at this and several other schools in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi in October 2008.

Participants in Course for the Cure™ in Abu Dhabi. April 2008.

Dr. Oliver Harrison of HAAD congratulates Course for the Cure™ participants from all three regions at the graduation ceremony in Abu Dhabi.

Breast cancer awareness bike ride in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi, in partnership with the Global Initiative team and partners. October 2008.

Nivin A. Mashall, pictured here with a nurse at Tawam Hospital, speaks out about support during her treatment for breast cancer in documentary “Healing and Hope”. 2009.

Breast cancer awareness campaign kickoff at Global Initiative Lead Partner, Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD). October 2008.

8. “Healing and Hope” documentary filmmaker, Jessie Deeter, gets to know local women in the Western Region of Abu Dhabi.

Students from high schools in the Eastern Region of Abu Dhabi raise awareness for breast cancer in October 2008 in partnership with the Global Initiative team and partners.