Ghana

May 31, 2023

Naa’s Story

We first met Naa in 2016 when she was diagnosed with Wilm's Tumour at 7 years old. In 2021 the cancer returned and Naa underwent treatment again. She has battled cancer twice and is now back in school.
January 26, 2023

Graduation of Second Associate Paediatric Oncology Nursing Programme in Ghana

World Child Cancer are celebrating the graduation of 12 nurses from the second specialist Associate Paediatric Oncology Nursing Programme in Ghana. With funding from the UBS Optimus Foundation and training delivered by the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, the programme supports the early diagnosis of children with cancer, followed by evidence-based therapy and supportive care.
November 4, 2022

Thank you for gathering as a village with us to improve childhood cancer survival in Ghana 

The UK Government and the British People gathered as a village and raised over £790,000 with World Child Cancer for childhood cancer in Ghana
September 23, 2022

Bristol Myers Squibb Collaboration

Collaboration leads to positive social impact as seen between World Child Cancer and Bristol Myers Squibb - supporting training for over 500 healthcare workers in Ghana and Cameroon...
August 4, 2022

Antonio’s story

See how your support, along with World Child Cancer has helped 5 year old, Antonio receive childhood cancer treatment in Oaxaca, Mexico.
June 23, 2022

Cynthia’s story

See how your support, along with World Child Cancer has helped 12 year old Cynthia received treatment for Wilm's Tumour after being told not to waste time and resources by others
April 7, 2022

Nana and Michael – a sibling story

18-year-old Michael helped to care for his brother Nana, who was diagnosed with leukaemia. Hear from the brothers about the impact of Nana's diagnosis on the family and how your support is helping.
December 14, 2021

Tamale Teaching Hospital opens new oncology centre

The Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) with support from World Child Cancer and Roche Products Ghana Ltd, has opened a new oncology centre for cancer care services in the northern part of Ghana.
November 30, 2021

Adzo’s Story

In March 2021, Esther got a call at work to say that her 13-year-old daughter Adzo was sick and had been sent home from school.