
Regional Committees.
CCI Regional Committees are coordinating and supportive mechanisms which are intended to provide guidance and support to member organisations within their region.
They serve as catalysts and enablers:
a) Helping to more fully engage and involve CCI member organisations, and sustaining their drive and passion.
b) With the CCI global office, coordinating multi-region / cross-counrty CCI projects and campaigns.
c) Facilitating members to work more closely with other members, within their region and with other regions.
d) Supporting them to expand and deepen regional and international alliances and partnerships.
e) Planning and running regional conferences, meetings and training.
The current regional committee members are as follows:
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[ NAME, COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION ]
Anita Kienesberger (Regional Chair), CCI Europe
Luisa Basset (Vice-Chair), Spain, Federación Española de Familia de Cáncer Infantil (F.E.F.C.I.)
Michaella Willi (Survivor), Austria, Survivors Austria
Delphine Heenen, Belgium, KickCancer
Harun Šabić (Survivor), Bosnia & Herzegovina, Udruženje “Srce za djecu koja boluju od raka”
Georgia Kokkinou, Greece, Floga
Anne Goeres, Luxembourg, CCI Europe
Tiago Costa (Survivor), Portugal, Acreditar
Zuzana Tomášiková (Survivor), Switzerland, Kinderkrebs Schweiz
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[ NAME, COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION ]
Simon Lala, New Zealand, Child Cancer Foundation
Mary McGowan (Regional Chair), Australia, Children’s Cancer Centre Parent Advisory Committee
Kate Johnson, Australia, Children’s Cancer Centre Parent Advisory Committee
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[ NAME, COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION ]
Javier Galván Villarreal (Chairperson), Mexico, CANICA, Centro de Apoyo a Niños con Cáncer A.C.
Marcela Zubieta, Chile, Fundación Nuestros Hijos
Mónica Gana Arteaga, Chile, Fundación Casa Familia
Nubia Zuñiga, Honduras, Fundación Hondureña para el Niño con Cáncer
José Cleofas Arreola, Mexico, Fundación Castro Limón
Miguel de la Fuente, Perú, Fundación Peruana de Cáncer
Guzmán Nion, Uruguay, Fundación Pérez Scremini
María del Pilar Carbonell, Colombia, La Divina Providencia
Teresa Cardoso Fonseca, Brazil, CONIACC
Alexandra Matos de Purcell, República Dominicana, Fundación Amigos contra el Cáncer Infantil
Carlos A. Aguilar Frias, Mexico, Red Faros de vida
Miguel Ángel Samudio, Paraguay, Fundación Renaci
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[ NAME, COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION ]
Hedley Lewis (Regional Chair), South Africa, CHOC SA
Sidney Chahonyo (Vice-Chair), Kenya, Hope for Cancer Kids
Adri Ludick, South Africa, CHOC SA
Dr. David Kombe, Zambia, Kayula Childhood Cancer Foundation
Dr. Manale Elewah, Egypt, Art2Care
Daniel Mckenzie, Zimbabwe, KidzCan Zimbabwe
Akua Sarpong, Ghana, Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Ghana
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[ NAME, COUNTRY, ORGANIZATION ]
Benson Pau (Regional Chair), China, Hong Kong, Pau Kwong Wun Charitable Foundation
Carmen Auste, Philippines, Cancer Warriors Foundation
Poonam Bagai, India, Cankids Kidscan
Kazuyo Watanabe, Japan, ACCL (Asian Children’s Care League)
Saideh Ghods, Iran, MAHAK
Kohsuke Yamashita, Japan, CCAJ (Children’s Cancer Association of Japan)
Ira Soelistyo, Indonesia, YKAKI
Roula Farah, Lebanon, CHANCE
Bindu Nair, India, Aroh
Gary Ho, Malaysia, Sarawak Children’s Cancer Society
Manal Elewah, Egypt, Art2Care
Sawsan Abdul Salam Al Madhi, UAE, Friends of Cancer Patients