Galea'i Peni Poumele Cancer Foundation
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Just a week before Christmas at Paradise Pizza in Nuuuli, more than a dozen local cancer patients and their family members got an early Christmas gift in form of cash, from the Galea'i Peni Poumele Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit organization which was founded in 1992 by...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Galea'i Peni Poumele Cancer Foundation hosted a special luncheon last Friday, Jan 11, for its stipend recipients. Altogether, 15 cancer patients were awarded stipends of $2,000 each from the Foundation, which has been in existence since 1992.
The financial assistance...

![Cousins Namulauulu Fia Asuega Paaga and Sapi Galea’i represented the Galea’i Poumele Cancer Foundation last week, during an informal luncheon at Paradise Pizza in Nuuuli to issue $2,000 each to several local cancer patients. This year, the Foundation was able to help 36 cancer patients, for a total of $72,000 [photo: Blue Chen] Cousins Namulauulu Fia Asuega Paaga and Sapi Galea’i](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/foundation.jpg?itok=iaCggQA3)
![[photo: courtesy] Galea'i Peni Poumele Cancer Foundation group photo](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/galeai_foundation_stipend.jpg?itok=ktaQH5R_)