Activities of the UICC-Asia Regional Office(UICC−ARO)
The UICC-ARO represents the UICC in Asia. Currently it undertakes the following activities.
- Publishes the bimonthly Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention (APJCP).
- Supports the biennial Asian Pacific Cancer Congress (APCC) and assemblies of the Asian Pacific Organization of Cancer Prevention (APOCP) promoting visibility of UICC activities through dedicated sessions and events.
- Actively promotes the UICC World Cancer Congress in Asia, seeking travel grant funding to facilitate participation from Asia.
- Supports local cancer organizations for cancer prevention and patient care within the framework of the strategic activities and global campaigns of UICC.
- Recruits UICC member organizations in Asia.