During November, 21 potential donors joined the Croatian Registry of Voluntary Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors. We would like to thank all citizens who registered and selflessly gave a part of themselves to someone who will be forever grateful to them. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!!! THE CURE IS WITHIN US!!!

The Ana Rukavina Foundation has launched the traditional humanitarian action I Want Life, which will last from December 1 to 31 and culminate on December 17 at the traditional Christmas concert I Want Life on Ban Josip Jelačić Square in Zagreb. The primary goal is to raise funds for the professional training of medical specialists and residents in the field […]

We welcome you with wonderful news that came to us from the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry; in November, as many as two hematopoietic stem cell transplants were performed! Two transplants from two donor from the Croatian Registry were given to patient from Austria  and Italy. Thanks to the selfless donors of hematopoietic stem cells, 207 sick people were given […]

IN MEMORIAM ANA RUKAVINA ERCEG 26.11.2006. – 26.11.2025. On this day, when the heart beats hard and the eyes fill with tears, we remember Ana Rukavina – a girl whose smile, courage and love for life never disappeared. Her story is not just a memory, but a burning hope that still warms and heals countless hearts throughout Croatia and the […]

Department of Transfusion Medicine and Transplantation Biology of the University Hospital Centre Zagreb has tissue-typed 300 new samples of potential donors. Currently, the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry has 67.075 tissue-typed donors. We want to thank everyone who decided to join the Croatian Registry to help unknown people and give hope for saving the lives of patients in the country […]

Yesterday, 13.11.2025. The Ana Rukavina Foundation, in cooperation with the Zabok General Hospital and the Croatian Veterans Hospital, successfully carried out the campaign of registration in the Croatian Registry of Voluntary Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors, in which 115 potential donors joined. We would like to thank the Zabok General Hospital and the Croatian Veterans Hospital for their initiative and for […]

It all started with one letter and a young girl’s sincere desire for life. Nineteem years ago, Ana sent a letter to a friend. A letter that found its way to people’s hearts and triggered an avalanche of emotions throughout Croatia – and beyond. On that letter and the desire for life for all the sick, hers and your Ana […]

During October, 118 potential donors joined the Croatian Registry of Voluntary Hematopoietic Stem Cell Donors. We would like to thank all citizens who registered and selflessly gave a part of themselves to someone who will be forever grateful to them. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!!! THE CURE IS WITHIN US!!!

We welcome you with wonderful news that came to us from the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry; in October, as many as two hematopoietic stem cell transplants were performed! Two transplants from two donor from the Croatian Registry were given to patient from Croatia. Thanks to the selfless donors of hematopoietic stem cells, 205 sick people were given hope to […]