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SJD Pediatric Cancer Center development and funding

Overview

The SJD Pediatric Cancer Center in Barcelona, part of the Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, serves as a major European hub for pediatric oncology. The facility integrates outpatient consultations, inpatient care, and medical research to treat up to 400 new patients annually.

The center’s construction and equipment were funded through significant philanthropic efforts totaling approximately 37 million euros. This included contributions from 15 founding donors, hundreds of companies, and over 100,000 individuals. Notable support was provided by a joint donation from the Leo Messi Foundation and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, which helped complete the required investment for the project.

Entities

Leo Messi Foundation · Stavros Niarchos Foundation · Lionel Messi · SJD Pediatric Cancer Center · Sant Joan de Déu Hospital

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [HEALTH] 4 sources
    SJD Pediatric Cancer Center provides specialized care in Barcelona

    The SJD Pediatric Cancer Center in Barcelona integrates specialized oncology care and research, supported by major donations including contributions from the Leo Messi Foundation.

  2. 6 days ago

    [HEALTH] 5 sources
    Leo Messi Foundation donates €2.6 million to pediatric cancer center

    The Leo Messi Foundation donated €2.6 million to help complete the €30 million SJD Pediatric Cancer Center Barcelona, a facility designed to treat 400 children annually.

Sources

as.ro · elintransigente.com · labandadiario.com.ar · lahora.pe · noticias.perfil.com · rosariolaciudad.com.ar · sitiosargentina.com.ar · stiripesurse.ro · ts.mk