Rotary launches USD 2 mn cancer initiative: US-based Rotary Foundation has launched a USD 2 mn initiative to curb cervical cancer in Egypt, it said in a statement this week. The initiative aims to vaccinate over 30k girls between the ages of 9-15 against HPV and offer 10k women cervical cancer screenings.

Tarek Nour’s Magdi Yacoub ad gets international recognition: Tarek Nour Communications received an award from Design and Art Direction for its direction of the Magdi Yacoub commercial titled Lonesome Traveller, it said in a statement (pdf).

Post for Investment recognized for innovation: Egypt Post’s investment arm, Post for Investment, won the International Finance Awardfor being the most innovative direct investment company in Egypt, it said in a statement (pdf).