By admin, 6 October, 2024
By admin, 6 October, 2024

Founded by Royal Decree by His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2001 as an independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization, the King Hussein Cancer Foundation and Center were established to transform the bleak status quo of cancer in Jordan, and restore hope and health to patients across the Kingdom and the region.

 

In pursuit of that goal, under the steadfast leadership of its Chairperson, HRH Princess Ghida Talal, KHCF and KHCC have grown into the largest community-based organization in Jordan, dedicated to combating cancer.

 

By admin, 6 October, 2024

KHCF USA is governed by a Board of Directors, which is composed of a dedicated group of professionals who have volunteered their time to support the global fight against cancer.

By admin, 2 October, 2024

The King Hussein Cancer Foundation USA (KHCF USA) was established as a 501(c)(3) organization in 2004 with the mission of supporting the life-saving work of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC) in Jordan. Through U.S.-based fundraising and awareness campaigns, KHCF USA helps to save the lives of cancer patients at the King Hussein Cancer Center in Jordan, which stands as the cornerstone of advanced, comprehensive cancer care in the Arab world.

 

By admin, 2 October, 2024

Amman, 1 June 2022 – HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC) signed a strategic partnership agreement with the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, which was represented by Dr. Pelin Incesu, the vice president of its regional office for the Middle East and Africa. In line with the agreement, AstraZeneca will support KHCF’s endeavors toward fighting cancer in Jordan in multiple areas for the next 3 years.

By admin, 2 October, 2024

Amman, August 2022 - HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC) inaugurated KHCC’s Healing Garden, which will serve as a unique outdoor space that will enhance patients’ treatment experience, and offer feelings of calm and reassurance for patients and their families. During the event, Princess Ghida stated, “Providing comprehensive care is one of our core priorities, so we created this healing garden to bring calmness and serenity to our patients, and to lift their spirits during treatment.

By admin, 2 October, 2024

Amman, November 2022 – HRH Prince Talal bin Muhammad, deputizing for His Majesty King Abdullah II, honored the awardees of the 2022 King Hussein Award for Cancer Research during a ceremony held by the King Hussein Cancer Foundation in the presence of HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC), and HRH Princess Sumaya Bint Hassan. Princess Ghida gave a speech during the ceremony, stating, “This year, we are proud to celebrate the achievements of each awardee of the King Hussein Award for Cancer Research.

By admin, 2 October, 2024

Amman, October 23, 2022 – HRH Princess Ghida Talal, Chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and Center (KHCC) received a delegation of Spanish guests from the Life Challenge Program “Pelayo Vida Challenge” (conducted under Spanish royal patronage) at KHCC. The program, hosted by the Jordan Tourism Board, selects five cancer survivors annually to take on challenges all over the world and subsequently broadcasts their adventures on various Spanish television channels.

By admin, 2 October, 2024

AMMAN — King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited the King Hussein Cancer Centre (KHCC), one of the most prominent cancer hospitals in the region. Their majesties were received by HRH Prince Talal Bin Muhammad, special adviser to His Majesty King Abdullah, HRH Princess Ghida Talal, chairperson of the King Hussein Cancer Foundation (KHCF) and the KHCC.