MAKNA (National Cancer Council Malaysia or Majlis Kanser Nasional Malaysia) is a not-for-profit social enterprise founded by Dato’ Mohd Farid Ariffin. Inspired by his own son’s fight and struggles with cancer, MAKNA was incepted in 1994 and was officially launched in 1995.

In providing comprehensive, multi-faceted services, MAKNA prides itself as a homegrown organization that continues to play an important part in helping cancer patients, regardless of background, race, creed color and station.

OUR OBJECTIVE
To pool and utilize all efforts, expertise and finance of all sector of the society to fight cancer and reduce related pain, morbidity and the suffering that cancer patients undergo.

OUR MISSION
To mobilize resources in order to provide curative, preventive, research and support services to cancer patients and their families, high-risk groups, and the general public in Malaysia and the world.

OUR SERVICES:
• Education & Awareness
• Bursary Assistance
• Donor Acquisition
• Cancer Helpline
• Cancer Support Group & Counseling
• Treatment (UKMMC – MAKNA Cancer Centre)
• Halfway House (Johor, Penang, Kelantan)
• Homecare nursing
• Home Visits
• Prevention (Mobile Mammogram Unit & Clinical Breast Examination, Malaysia)
• Research
• Volunteers (Kuala Lumpur, Sibu, Hanoi)
• Young Cancer Survivor Scholarship

AWARDS

• Best AIESEC Exchange Participant in 2009 in Malaysia | By UKM
• Anugerah Inovasi Perdana Menteri 2014 - Finalis (Finalist) | By Malaysia
• The Golden Globe Tigers 2018, NGO Leadership Award

CONNECT WITH US:

General line: 03-2612-9178
Cancer Helpline: 1800-88-62562
Address: BG 03A & 05, Ground floor, Megan Ambassy, No. 225, Jalan Ampang, 50450, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Official website: http://makna.org.my
Official Facebook Page:   / maknacancer  
Official Twitter Page:   / makna_malaysia  

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