Organized by Qatar Cancer Society "Hope Breakfast" For those living with the disease, as part of the psychological and community support programs launched by the association for this category. The ceremony, which was held at the Doha Sheraton Hotel and was presented by the journalist Iman Al Kaabi, was attended by more than 300 patients, survivors and their families, as well as a number of public and media personalities, and it included the distribution of gifts to Coexistent children provided by Kiddy Zone and distribution of flowers provided by Floward. On this occasion, Ms. Mona Ashkanani – Director General of the Association – welcomed the attendees at this Iftar, which the Association is keen to organize every year with the aim of providing psychological and societal support for those living with the disease, saying: "The organization of the association for "Hope Breakfast" It stems from its mission to strive to prevent cancer and mitigate its effects in Qatar, by working with our partners to educate the community, support, empower and advocate for people living with the disease, professional development and scientific research in the field of cancer, and it also comes to confirm the association’s commitment to its role towards this category. And she continued "We are keen to provide all means of support for this group, whether material, psychological, social, or educational. "Hope Breakfast " Annually, it aims to shed light on bright examples that have been able to conquer disease and overcome it, so that God will write for them a new radiance filled with the love of life. And she expressed her happiness again with this gathering, saying "Celebrating this holy month represents a great opportunity for the community to prove that cancer, like other diseases, can be cured. It is also an opportunity to raise community awareness about the challenges that patients face during and after treatment. In conclusion, I thanked all the supporters and partners and those who contributed to supporting the association’s vision to be a platform for community partnerships to make Qatar a pioneer in the field of cancer and mitigate its effects.
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