About LBS-GCRF
A global health research organization dedicated to fighting cancer and heart disease through innovation, research, and compassionate care.
Vision
A world where women and children are safeguarded against preventable cancer and heart disease, with equitable health systems, innovative solutions, and compassionate care—enabling every person to live a healthy, dignified, and productive life.
Mission
To reduce the burden of cancer and cardiovascular disease, especially among women and children, by advancing research, prevention, early diagnosis, treatment access, survivorship care, and policy advocacy, while strengthening inclusive, gender-responsive, and resilient health systems.
Goal
To reduce cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality by 30% in underserved communities within the next decade through evidence-based interventions and policy advocacy.
Our Structure
A global organization with local presence
Elder Organization
United States Headquarters
Based in Virginia, USA, our headquarters coordinates global research initiatives, policy advocacy, and international partnerships.
- Global research coordination
- Policy development & advocac
- International partnerships
Sister Organization
Nepal Country Office
Established in Kathmandu, Nepal, our sister organization implements programs and conducts research tailored to local community needs.
- Community health programs
- Local research implementation
- Grassroots advocacy
Our Journey
From inception to global impact
Our Values
Guiding principles that drive our work
Ethics & Integrity
Upholding the highest standards in all our research and operations
Accountability
Transparent reporting and responsible stewardship of resources
Inclusion & Equity
Ensuring access and representation for all communities
Ethics & Integrity
Upholding the highest standards in all our research and operations
Think Globally, Act Locally
Our dual-office structure enables us to combine global research excellence with local community expertise, ensuring our programs are both scientifically rigorous and culturally appropriate.
By bridging developed and developing world perspectives, we create sustainable solutions that address health disparities and advance equity in cancer and cardiovascular care.