Astha Cancer Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to educating cancer patients, families, and communities across Nepal — from awareness to support.
Established in 2014, ACF is Nepal's dedicated cancer support organization — registered under the Organization Administration Act of 1978.
Astha Cancer Foundation (ACF), Nepal is a non-government, not-for-profit social organization founded in 2014 A.D. ACF is registered in the district administration office in Kathmandu, Nepal, committed to fighting cancer through education and community engagement.
ACF focuses on cancer prevention and early detection by partnering with schools, colleges, and social groups to encourage healthier lifestyle decisions that can reduce cancer risk across Nepal.
We also encourage exchange programs with various academic institutions around the world interested in studying cancer in Nepal — incorporating the latest management practices for our patients' benefit.
Guided by a clear sense of purpose — a cancer-aware Nepal where every patient receives timely support and informed care.
To enlighten patients and community about early detection and prevention measures of cancer — so that early definitive treatment becomes the norm, leading to a society free from cancer's burden.
To educate cancer patients, their families, and the population as a whole about cancer — its early signs, preventive measures, and pathways to effective treatment available within Nepal and abroad.
Concrete, actionable goals that drive every program and initiative at the Astha Cancer Foundation.
Conduct informal education and awareness programs on cancer among diverse communities across Nepal.
Provide free counseling services to cancer patients and their family members throughout their journey.
Offer free consultation sessions with qualified oncologists for patients who cannot afford specialist care.
Conduct regular cancer awareness programs in schools, helping the next generation learn to prevent and detect cancer early.
Encourage exchange programs with international institutions for bringing the world's best cancer management practices to Nepal.
Provide financial support and medicines to helpless and needy cancer patients who have no other means of assistance.
From rural screening camps to international exchanges, our activities span the full spectrum of cancer care and awareness.
Every activity we conduct is rooted in a simple belief: that informed patients make better decisions, and better decisions save lives.
Your contribution directly funds cancer awareness programs, free consultations, and support for patients in need across Nepal.
All donations are tracked and utilised strictly for our noble objective of cancer awareness and patient support.
For any queries regarding donations, kindly contact us at 01-4912301 or info@acf.org.np.
No amount is too small. Your generosity brings hope and healing to cancer patients and their families.
Whether you're a patient, family member, researcher, or supporter — we're here for you.