The 3rd annual fundraising gala will be held on June 7th 2008 at Hampton Court.
 
This year we have joined in alliance with Marie Curie and will donate half of the funds raised at the gala towards children affected by cancer in the U.K as well as raising funds for children with cancer in Russia.

THERE may have been a flight in a MiG fighter available to the highest bidder but it was the offspring of a cold war warrior who stole the show.
Mikhail Gorbachev’s daughter and granddaughters put the glamour into glasnost last night when they attended a charity auction at the Althorp estate in Northamptonshire…
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Nastya Kuzmina’s parents had to sell all their furniture and livestock just to pay for her initial treatment
When three-year-old Nastya Kuzmina came down with a cold earlier this year, her mother was not, at first, unduly concerned. In Orel, a remote western Russian province hundreds of miles from Moscow, a cold is an […]

HIP-HOP supergroup the Black-Eyed Peas will play at a summer party at Althorp.
Pop icon Madonna was strongly rumoured to be headlining the celebrity charity function at Earl Spencer’s Althorp estate. She is a member of the committee behind the event.
The Black-Eyed Peas, whose hits have included «Where Is The Love?», have been […]

Leucosis is the most frequent childhood oncology illness. Modern therapy can cure more then 70% of them. However, malignant childhood illnesses have the second biggest death-rate in Russia. And although over the last decades considerable progress has been reached in curing childhood oncology, the results are much worse in the country at large.
There is still […]

The Foundation’s principal audience is children hospitalized with a terrible diagnosis - cancer, children under supervision of children’s oncology institutions.
The “Raisa” Charitable Foundation seeks to provide children with malignant tumors treatment, free of charge, in compliance with international standards and their parents with comprehensive assistance. These objectives will be realized through the programs developed by […]

There are types of child leucosis that can not be cured only by chemotherapy. In such cases donor bone marrow transplantation is necessary. Only 15% of patients can find a donor in their family, others need an unrelated donor. Then you have to apply to the International bone marrow donor database. To be more precise […]

The problems of children’s oncology are subject of special consideration in the whole world, as a child’s life is a sacred notion. In recent years children’s oncologists have made significant progress in combating the diseases that once used to be considered to be incurable. As a result of right and correct and early treatment 80% […]

Raisa Foundation is an international non-governmental organisation dedicated solely to the control of child cancer. Its primary goal is to eliminate this life-threatening disease for future generations. As a non-profit organisation, it is committed to action and acts as a voice for change.
Each year, more than 160,000 children are diagnosed with cancer, and it is estimated […]

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