The First Lady of Mongolia, Mrs. Khajidsuren Bolormaa, was one of the main speakers at the IAEA′s Scientific Forum on cancer in developing countries. Earlier this year, she founded the "Hope, Cancer Free-Mongolia" National Foundation, which is promoting the prevention and early diagnosis of cancer. In addition, she has recently launched an appeal in the form of a letter to First Ladies in 38 Asian countries, stressing the need to unite against cancer among women.