Sandra Aquino

Sandra Aquino is the president of the Asociación de Pacientes con Cáncer Fe y Esperanza (Asopafe), an organization dedicated to supporting cancer patients in Honduras. She has been vocal about the alarming lack of continuous treatment for patients at the Instituto Hondureño de Seguridad Social (IHSS), emphasizing the impact this has not only on their physical health but also on their emotional wellbeing. Aquino's leadership aims to raise awareness of the severe medication shortages that have left many patients without the necessary treatments to fight their illnesses.