Public engagement
Kalavathi Cancer Foundation giving back across Africa 2026
At Kalavathi Cancer Foundation, we believe that compassion extends beyond cancer care and into the heart of our communities across Africa. We are honored to donate furniture and household essentials to Kids Haven, helping create a more comfortable, supportive, and nurturing environment for the children and young people in their care.
Every act of kindness makes a difference. Through partnerships and community support, we can bring hope, dignity, and positive change to those who need it most
KCF at CRUK Shine Marathon 2022
Vaccination drive 2022
As part of our commitment to cancer prevention and public health, Kalavathi Cancer Foundation offered HPV (Human Papillomavirus) and Hepatitis B vaccinations to help reduce the risk of cervical and liver cancers.
Through awareness, early prevention, and access to life-saving vaccines, we aim to protect individuals and communities from preventable cancers while promoting healthier futures for all.
Sustainable food source initiative 2021
Kalavathi Cancer Foundation supported initiatives focused on food security and sustainable agriculture, helping communities sow the seeds needed to prevent hunger and famine that may arise as a result of climate change.
By promoting sustainable farming practices and empowering communities to grow their own food, we aim to build resilience, improve livelihoods, and create long-term solutions to food insecurity. These efforts contribute to healthier communities and a more sustainable future for generations to come.
Easter egg hunt 2021
To bring joy, excitement, and a sense of normalcy to children affected by cancer, Kalavathi Cancer Foundation organized a special Easter Egg Hunt in 2021.
The event gave children the opportunity to enjoy a fun-filled day searching for chocolate eggs, sharing laughter, and creating happy memories with their families and friends. Through activities like these, we strive to uplift spirits and provide emotional support to children facing challenging circumstances.
Supporting Education 2021
In 2021, Kalavathi Cancer Foundation supported education in India by identifying and selecting physically challenged students, as well as children whose parents were affected by cancer, and covering their full tuition fees. Through this initiative, we helped deserving students continue their education, pursue their dreams, and build brighter futures.
We remain committed to empowering individuals through education and providing hope and opportunity to families facing challenging circumstances across India.
European Meeting 2021
Kalavathi Cancer Foundation had the privilege of presenting at a European Union (EU) organisation meeting, where we actively engaged in discussions and initiatives aimed at strengthening the global fight against cancer.
Through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and advocacy, we contributed to efforts focused on cancer awareness, prevention, early detection, and improving access to care. By working alongside international partners and stakeholders, we continue to support initiatives that drive meaningful change and improve outcomes for patients and families affected by cancer.
Food donation 2020
During the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Kalavathi Cancer Foundation conducted a food donation drive in South Africa to support underprivileged individuals and families facing hardship. Through this initiative, essential food parcels were distributed to vulnerable communities, helping to provide relief and hope during a challenging time.
We remain committed to serving communities in need and making a positive impact through compassion, care, and support.
Economist 2021
Kalavathi Cancer Foundation was proud to be part of the Economist Impact Think Tank – Advancing Access to Novel Cancer Therapies, contributing to global discussions on improving access to innovative cancer treatments and addressing barriers to care.
By engaging with international experts, policymakers, healthcare leaders, and patient advocates, we supported efforts to promote equitable access to cutting-edge therapies, strengthen healthcare systems, and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer.
Awareness Marathon 2019
Cervical Cancer awareness marathon conducted in 2019 in India.
Awareness Marathon 2018
Breast Cancer awareness marathon conducted in 2018 in India .