Changing the story of cancer. One life at a time

We prevent cancer, detect it earlier, support people through treatment and ensure the more families across Nigeria have a fighting chance

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Changing the story of cancer. One life at a time

We prevent cancer, detect it earlier, support people through treatment and ensure the more families across Nigeria have a fighting chance

Get cancer Support

Explore our Impact

Watch our video

How can we Help?

92,496+

Women screened

10+

Years of cancer action

1.2M+

People reached with awareness

24

States & FCT reached

₦100M+

Committed to patient support

3,500+

Healthcare professionals trained

For more than a decade, we have been changing what cancer care can look like in Nigeria

From prevention to survivorship, we are there

Prevent

We empower communities with education, HPV, vacination and risk reduction

Detect

We take screening and early detection services closer to communities

Navigate

We help patients understand and move through the cancer care system

Support

We provide financial, psychological and practical support to patients

Strengthen

We build the capacity of healthcare professionals and health systems

Advocate

We work for better cancer policies systems and equitable access

"MCF gave me hope when I thought I had none."

After early detection and still treatment support, I am surviving and living my purpose. - Hauwa's Story

"MCF gave me hope when I thought I had none."

‘Cancer’ can be a very scary word, and when I got a positive diagnosis, I was definitely scared. But thanks to early detection, I knew that I was going to survive. The doctors and nurses in Nigeria are the best in the world and I feel extremely privileged to have receive excellent quality of care in a short space of time. - Ngozi Uko

"MCF gave me hope when I thought I had none."

I would absolutely encourage others to volunteer For MCFs programs if they can. Working with the team and the training is really important to make sure you know what to say and when to say it, but it is a really valuable experience for people who Feel like they have something to offer. You've got to be in the right place emotionally in terms of your own treatment, overall it is an amazing experience. - Sani Malgwi

"MCF gave me hope when I thought I had none."

Speaking as someone who has been there, it's vital that men, especially those above 45, protect themselves in the sun and have regular skin checks, particularly those areas such as the back where it's difficult to detect skin change yourself. - Salisu Ahmed