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Fulfilling life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, including cancer

Fulfilling life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses, including cancer. At Indira Cancer Trust, we believe that when a child is facing a life-threatening illness, they deserve more than medicine β€” they deserve the joy of dreaming, the hope of laughter and the magic of possibility.

Make-A-Wish Sri LankaΒ is part of the global Make-A-Wish Foundation and is proudly managed under Indira Cancer Trust. We grant heartfelt wishes to children aged 3 to 17 living with critical illnesses such as cancer and other life-limiting conditions. These wishes offer emotional strength, comfort during difficult treatments and treasured memories for the whole family.

Whether it’s meeting a hero, visiting a dream destination or having a special gift β€” every wish is a deeply personal experience that helps a child believe in themselves again.

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Why Wishes Matter

When a child becomes seriously ill, the world shrinks. The hospital becomes their universe and fear often replaces joy. A wish can restore what illness takes away β€” courage, laughter and light.
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A break from fear and medical routines

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A reason to smile again

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Hope that carries them through

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Wishes Granted

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Volunteers Engaged

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Partner Organizations

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Children Reached

How You Can Help

very wish begins with kindness β€” from donors, volunteers and supporters who believe in magic. Your contribution goes directly toward making dreams come true for children who need it most.