About-US
Our mission is to minimize cancer disparities and to improve access to cancer care for all!
OUR VISION
We envision a world where everyone has access to evidence-based, culturally appropriate healthcare that improves their quality of life.
OUR HISTORY
2007
The Binaytara Foundation IS BORN
BTF was registered as a public charity in Illinois
2008
EMPOWERING MEDICAL STUDENTS TO CONDUCT RESEARCH
BTF began providing research grants to medical students and residents in Nepal and India.
2010
INTRODUCING TELEMEDICINE
We introduced telemedicine to physicians in Nepal who met weekly for virtual case presentations, lectures, and discussions with board-certified physicians from the US who helped them manage complex diseases.
2012
EDUCATING HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
Binaytara Foundation started annual hematology/oncology conferences in Idaho. By 2023, we have grown to 30 meetings in fourteen states. ●
2013
BONE MARROW TRANSPLANT FOR NEPAL
We partnered with the University of Illinois at Chicago and Civil Service Hospital, a government hospital in Nepal, and supported the establishment of the country's first bone marrow transplant center in Kathmandu.
2016
HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE FOR THE NEEDY
We partnered with the government of Madhya Pradesh in India to support capacity building for 51 hospice and palliative care programs to bring palliative care services to the state's 73 million people.
2018
A CANCER HOSPITAL FOR MADHESH PROVINCE IN NEPAL
In partnership with our sister non-profit in Nepal, we established Madhesh Province's first cancer hospital - the Binaytara Foundation Cancer Center. This 25-bed facility provides cancer prevention, diagnosis, and treatment services.
2022
EXPANDING THE CANCER HOSPITAL TO CARE FOR EVERYONE
We broke ground to expand the Binaytara Foundation Cancer Center to a 200-bed state-of-the-art cancer hospital. Once completed, this hospital will provide care to 20,000 cancer patients every year.