Cancer Society of Maldives
The Cancer Society of Maldives is the nation’s leading voice for cancer awareness, prevention, and support. Since inception, our teams have reached communities across the islands with life-saving screenings, trusted guidance, and compassionate care. From early detection to survivor support, we are here to ensure no one in the Maldives faces cancer alone.
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Making a Difference.
Together.
Since our inception, we’ve been reaching communities across the Maldives with care, awareness, and support. From screenings and education to emotional guidance, we’re working to make cancer less frightening and more understood for patients, families, and the nation as a whole.
Support Group Activities
• 250+ members in our Cancer Support Group.
• Weekly meetings since 2016, creating safe spaces for a brave community of patients, survivors, and caregivers.
• Emotional and social support that helps families find strength together.
Cancer Awareness and Screenings
• Over 40,000 screenings across the Maldives (as of Oct 2024).
• Screenings for five types of cancer: breast cancer, oral cancer, cervical cancer, prostate cancer, and colorectal cancer.
• 15–20 healthcare professionals travel to islands on monthly missions with CSG members.
National Awareness Campaigns
• 2,500+ participants joined the 2024 Pink Ribbon Run/Walk across 30 islands.
• Ongoing campaigns for breast cancer, oral cancer, and childhood cancers, along with World Cancer Day events.
• National awareness drives since 2014, reaching atolls and schools.
Our Impact To Date
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Screenings
Support group activities
New volunteers
Awareness campaigns
Upcoming Events
Join us for our upcoming events dedicated to raising awareness and supporting cancer research initiatives.
Cancer Society of Maldives will conduct a cancer awareness and screening trip in HA. and HDh. Atolls from 8th–11th October 2025, offering breast, oral, cervical, prostate, and colorectal screenings alongside awareness sessions for students and the public across multiple islands.
The Cancer Society of Maldives invites everyone to take part in the Pink Ribbon Run 2025, our annual event dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer and promoting early detection. Open to participants of all ages, the run symbolizes unity, strength, and hope for those affected by breast cancer. Join us as we run in pink — to honor survivors, remember loved ones, and support the fight against cancer through awareness and action. Together, let’s make every step count.
Join us for the Cancer Society of Maldives Annual Gala 2025 under the theme “Let Your Love Light Up a Life.” This elegant evening celebrates the power of compassion and community in supporting those affected by cancer. The Gala will bring together survivors, supporters, and partners for a night of inspiration, performances, and heartfelt stories — all while raising vital funds to sustain CSM’s cancer awareness, screening, and patient support programs across the Maldives. Together, let’s light up lives with hope and love.
Join the Fight Against Cancer
Together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by cancer. Your support helps fund vital research and provides essential resources for patients and their families.
