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Accelerate access to cancer care while strengthening your health system’s resilience by integrating C/Can’s proven city-led model into your national strategy.

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How governments make a difference

As a local, regional, or national government, you play a crucial role in building strong, sustainable health systems that ensure equitable access to quality cancer care. By shaping policies and fostering collaboration, you can create an ecosystem where healthcare providers work together effectively.

What governments can gain

Join a neutral platform that unites diverse stakeholders to break silos and improve cancer care city-wide. Connect with international partners and experts to drive evidence-based solutions.

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  • Collaborate across sectors

    Build relations with civil society organisations, academia, professional associations, government bodies and other key stakeholders that can amplify impact and reach.

  • Join effective partnerships

    Access a collaborative network that brings together partners from across sectors and provides a mechanism for joint planning, development and implementation activities.

  • Access evidence-based solutions

    The data generated through the city needs assessments provide new insights on local needs and can inform decisions on priorities and resource allocation to maximise the value and impact of interventions for health system strengthening.

  • Connect with specialists

    Tap into a growing network of global experts to support you and your local teams in leveraging local knowledge, and reaching international best practices and standards.

Our partners

Professor Mam Bunheng

Joining C/Can represents a major step forward in our work to improve access to better cancer care and reflects a nationwide commitment to addressing our country’s growing cancer burden.

Professor Mam Bunheng
Minister of Health of Cambodia
Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi

Partnering with C/Can has been effective. With the qualitative outputs from the initiative, we are now in a better position to attract partnership in the implementation of sustainable cancer care solutions in the Kumasi.

Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi
Mayor of Kumasi, Ghana
Dr Feisul Mustapha

Health is not just the responsibility of the Ministry of Health, it is the responsibility of everyone. C/Can’s Multisectoral initiative is bringing all stakeholders on board to work together on a patient-centred approach. The MoH is providing full support to C/Can’s work in Greater Petaling.

Dr Feisul Mustapha
Deputy Director (Non-Communicable Diseases) at Malaysian Ministry of Health

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Why it matters
  • 54.7 M
    People reached across 10 cities
  • 2,486
    Health professionals supported
  • 77
    Global partners
  • 248
    Institutions represented

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Implement a Nurse Navigation Programme for Cancer Patients

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Develop Guidelines for Regulating Pathology Laboratory Good Practices

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Develop resource appropriate invasive cervical cancer management guidelines

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Develop resource appropriate breast cancer management guidelines

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