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Oman Cancer Association
Created Date
04 October 2023
Modified Date
12 October 2026
Oman Cancer Association (OCA) is a non-governmental, non-for-profit umbrella organization. The inception of the Association was in the year 2000 but was fully active in the year 2002 and was registered at the Ministry of Social Development in 2004. OCA is the brainchild of a 4 times cancer survivor Ms. Yuthar AlRawahi.
To reduce the burden of the disease and significantly reduce Cancer Incidences and Prevalence of Cancers in Oman, especially with regard to fatalities, morbidity and disabilities.
To develop tools and work towards influencing a positive change in the society especially with regard to the holistic management of Cancer in Oman.
- To advocate and create awareness on all types of cancer nationwide.
- Empowerment of patients through education.
-Capacity Building, knowledge sharing, and knowledge transfer.
- Research
- Develop political will for cancer.
- Fund raising