Donated funds to cater for patients at the Oncology Children’s Unit at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital.

A timely donation of $10,000 towards the Oncology Children’s Unit at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital will see the catering for children’s medical supplies and needs.

This is after a group from the Women in Business visited the unit at the Suva hospital yesterday presenting the donation along with gifts for the little ones suffering from cancer and other illnesses.

WIB president Nur Bano Ali said the initiative was their bid in supporting  children with Cancer.

“We also distributed children with toys, sweets and gifts for Christmas,” she said.

“This is part of our charity project and we have been donating annually to the Children’s Oncology Ward,” she said.

Ms Ali said WIB considered this as a vital service they carried out annually to take care of children admitted at the children’s ward.

She said they would continue with the initiative in the coming years.

EDITED BY: FILIPE NAIGULEVU