# Fundasaun Alola (Alola Foundation)

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## TL;DR

A Timorese charity for women and children whose breast cancer programme teaches women the signs of breast cancer and helps them through diagnosis and surgery at the national hospital.

## Summary

UICC lists the Alola Foundation as an Associate Member in Dili. Its member statement says HALIKU ("I choose to be healed") runs under its maternal and child health programme to increase women's understanding of prevention, early detection and treatment of breast cancer: it educates on symptoms and risk factors, promotes breast self-examination, uses community radio and newsletters, and refers women with advanced breast cancer to the national hospital for biopsy, then supports and counsels them after surgery. The coordinates are an approximate Dili city point.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-11
- Also known as: Alola Foundation; HALIKU
- City: Dili, TL
- Type: consortium
- Website: https://www.alolafoundation.org

## Sources

- UICC member page: Alola Foundation: https://www.uicc.org/membership/alola-foundation
- Alola Foundation: https://www.alolafoundation.org

## Connected records

- cancers: [Breast cancer (all types)](https://onco.cc/cancers/breast-cancer/)
- institutions: [Hospital Nacional Guido Valadares](https://onco.cc/institutions/hospital-nacional-guido-valadares/)

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