Meet Our Supporters: Tariq Parvez

‘Take the leap and make a difference. Your efforts can truly change lives.’ Tariq Parvez has been an IKCA volunteer for over 20 years. He’s just completed the London Marathon in 4 hours and 55 minutes, running under the Imran

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Meet Our Supporters: Sudais Arif

‘Every step we take in life to support others can go a long way and to put a smile on another human being’s face is a reward of its own.’ Meet Mohammad Sudais Arif who’s been a volunteer for IKCA

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Meet Our Staff: Dr Amina Khan

‘To other women, especially young doctors, I would like to say: be true to yourself and choose what you love to do, regardless of your gender.’ Dr Amina Khan is a Consultant Surgical Oncologist who has been destroying gender stereotypes

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2023 Karachi Hospital Progress Update

Finishing works are ongoing for the Karachi Hospital construction, as we race to bring free cancer care to Karachi soon. To make this happen, we’ve overcome all the challenges that set us back in 2023. These included: World-wide inflation which

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2023 Cancer Research Update

Shaukat Khanum Hospital medical and research staff published 140 research articles in peer-reviewed journals in 2023. We are proud to be one of the largest contributors to medical literature on cancer, from Pakistan. In 2023, our research was wide-ranging, focussing

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2023 Impact Preview

Thank you. 2024 marks 29 years of Free cancer Care in Pakistan. As we Begin a New Year of Hope for Cancer Patients in need, we look back on what we achieved together in 2023. With our annual audit underway,

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Meet Our Patients: Mahzaib

“We told her that you’ve got a bad leg and we’re going to give you a good one.” Mahzaib is one of our child patients, who’s overcome the odds and learnt to fly, or in Mahzaib’s case, to walk again.

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Meet Our Patients: Nabila Robin

“I have completed active treatment for breast cancer and now I am on follow-up care.” Nabila Robin and her family were shocked to receive news of her cancer diagnosis. They were understandably concerned about her health but were also very

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Meet Our Patients: Hira

“At Shaukat Khanum Hospital, a huge weight was lifted off my chest when I found out that Hira’s cancer was treatable and that she would receive the best possible care completely free of charge.” – Hira’s father Our child patient,

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