A Heart-Wrenching Reality: Childhood Cancer in Pakistan

Childhood Cancer in Pakistan is a silent struggle, often unseen but deeply felt. Each year, thousands of innocent lives are overshadowed by the daunting statistics whereby survival rates lag far behind for developing countries. Families grapple with emotional turmoil while confronting the harsh reality of limited resources and treatment options.

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Provides Complete Cancer Treatment for a Child!

Triumph in Their Own Words: Inspiring Childhood Cancer Success Stories

Experience the resilient spirit of young warriors overcoming cancer. These stories highlight the impact of free healthcare, showcasing the strength achievable when you support us.

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A Comprehensive Approach to Healing

Indus Hospital & Health Network has been a sanctuary for over 14,000 childhood cancer patients, providing not just medical treatment but also embracing their personal well-being through an in-house school, Indus Kay Sitaray, and a specially designed psycho-social department. Your support transforms lives, offering more than just treatment; it provides an environment where young spirits can thrive.

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14,000

Children Treated for Cancer

85

Bedded Pediatric Oncology Unit

150+

Chemo Sessions Administered Daily

1,400

New Patients Admitted Every Year

Donate to Our Other Appeals

Friend of Indus Hospital is dedicated to addressing a variety of pressing needs within vulnerable communities in Pakistan. In addition to our ongoing efforts to provide critical healthcare services, we also have several other appeals aimed at addressing specific challenges and supporting various aspects of community well-being.

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Some Of Our Supporters

Sanam Jung
Momal Sheikh & Imran Abbas
Yasmin Mogahed
Sheikh Musleh Khan
Imam Dr. Omar Suleiman
Imam Siraj Wahhaj
Fawad Khan
Sheikh Alaa Elsayed
Bushra Ansari

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‘COMPASSION, EXCELLENCE & INTEGRITY’

At Friends of Indus Hospital, USA, we serve as a bridge of compassion connecting hearts across borders. Our mission is to support the Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN) in Pakistan, ensuring free, high-quality healthcare for underserved communities. Indus Hospital & Health Network has hospitals and clinics in many cities and provinces, including Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Multan, and Muzaffargarh. Guided by compassion, excellence, and integrity, we stand at the forefront of a movement that heals, uplifts, and transforms lives. Explore our unwavering commitment to healthcare, hope, and humanity, and join us in making a lasting impact in Pakistan’s healthcare system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Friends of Indus Hospital (FOIH) and Indus Hospital & Health Network (IHHN), Pakistan, the same?

No, FOIH and IHHN are separate organizations. IHHN operates a vast network of free hospitals and clinics in Pakistan, providing quality healthcare to underserved communities. FOIH (Friends of Indus Hospital, USA) is a registered nonprofit in the United States that raises funds and awareness to support IHHN’s humanitarian healthcare initiatives.

Does Indus Hospital charge any money from the patients?

Absolutely not. Indus Hospital & Health Network is a completely free-of-cost healthcare provider that has never charged patients for medical treatment or services.

What are the ways I can donate to FOIH?

You can donate online, by mail, or through monthly giving programs. Click here  to explore ways to donate to FOIH.

Which campaigns or programs can I support with my donations?

You can sponsor patient treatments, contribute to active healthcare campaigns, or donate your Zakat, Sadaqah, or general charity, click here! to view current campaigns

What are the guidelines for distributing Zakat Donations?

IHHN follows strict Shariah-compliant Zakat guidelines. All patients are assessed by welfare officers to confirm Zakat eligibility as defined by qualified Shariah scholars. Eligible patients’ treatments are funded through Zakat, while others receive care through Sadaqah or general donations. Post-treatment, internal billing is completed for Zakat account settlements.

Can I give Fidya (compensation for not fasting in Ramadan) to FOIH?

Yes, FOIH accepts Fidya donations, ensuring your contribution supports patients in need of essential medical care.

Can I volunteer for Indus Hospital & Health Network when I go to Pakistan?

Yes, you can volunteer at IHHN during your visit to Pakistan. Simply fill out the volunteer form or contact us at info@foihus.org to get started.

Can I donate from the United States and receive a tax receipt?

Yes, donations made through Friends of Indus Hospital qualify for an official U.S. tax-deductible receipt. Friends of Indus Hospital, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and an IRS-compliant tax receipt is automatically issued to your email upon successful completion of your donation.

Is my donation processed in Dollars (USD)?

Yes. All contributions made by American donors are processed in USD, ensuring accurate tax reporting and no unexpected currency conversion fees.

How is my Zakat or Sadaqah allocated, and is my donation secure?

Your Zakat and Sadaqah are distributed according to Islamic principles and directed to eligible programs that support patients and families in need. All donations are processed through secure, encrypted American payment systems, ensuring full safety and compliance.

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