brings together stakeholdersfrom around the world and across sectors with the shared goal of reducing breast cancer by 2.5% per year， Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and leading cause of cancer death among women disproportionately affecting individuals in low- and middle-income countries. The 5-year survival rates in high-income countries exceeds 90%，。
compared with 66% in India and 40% in South Africa. Bridging inequities in breast cancer outcomes requires systematic improvements in access to resource-appropriate and quality services. The World Health Organizations Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI)， diagnosing and treating breast cancer. ， established in 2021， which over a 20-year period would save 2.5 million lives . GBCI employs 3 key strategies to achieve these objectives: health promotion and early detection; timely diagnosis; and comprehensive breast cancer management. WHOs GBCI provides guidance to governments across the world on ways to strengthen systems for detecting。