Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:

by Six Bridges Foundation
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Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:
Giving Hope to Needy Cancer Patients in Kenya:

Summary

Every day, vulnerable cancer patients in rural Kenya and urban slums face the pain of choosing between treatment and survival for basic necessities due to high poverty levels. Six Bridges Foundation steps in to bridge these gaps with food, transport, insurance, and essential care and support for 200 patients. Your support gives the patients and their families hope, keeps them strong ,helps them to fight cancer with courage and restores their dignity as they face the devastation caused by cancer.

$200,000
total goal
$197,319
remaining
17
donors
0
monthly donors
11
months

Challenge

Cancer treatment is extremely costly, and many needy patients in Kenya cannot afford it. Vulnerable patients in rural areas and slums lack food, hygiene items, breast prosthetics, sanitary pads, wound-care supplies, and even transport to hospital. Without insurance, they cannot access government treatment, and many children leave school due to the burden of costs on their families. These hardships force patients to delay or abandon care, causing preventable suffering and deaths.

Solution

This project will provide urgent practical support so vulnerable cancer patients to continue treatment. We will supply food, hygiene items, breast prosthetics, wound-care supplies,sanitary pads,essential medical support items like masks,mattresses and offer transport to hospital. We shall help patients access basic insurance and support children so they stay in school. By bridging these gaps families will regain stability,patients will complete treatment and get hope and dignity they deserve.

Long-Term Impact

This project will greatly improve survival rates ,reduce death rates and increase stability for vulnerable cancer patients and families in Kenya.With access to food,medical supplies, transport and basic insurance,more patients can complete treatment and recover without suffering .Children will stay in school, preventing deeper poverty. Patients and families will gain resilience and dignity, while early diagnosis and continued care will reduce preventable deaths and strengthen whole communities.

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Organization Information

Six Bridges Foundation

Location: Niarobi, Central, Kiambu - Kenya
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Daniel Swanson
Grand Island , Florida United States
$2,681 raised of $200,000 goal
 
27 donations
$197,319 to go
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