Blood News Roundup April 22
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How a Scottish Bloodmobile Ended Up Saving Lives in Lebanon
Donated technology introduces new therapeutic options otherwise not available in Africa....
How Global Blood Fund Fed a Ukrainian Blood Center
Donated technology introduces new therapeutic options otherwise not available in Africa....
Apheresis in Africa
Donated technology introduces new therapeutic options otherwise not available in Africa....
Communicating the Need
T-Shirts (and a poster and radio campaign) draw attention to the need for more blood donors to come ...
Smile As You Roll-Up Your Sleeve
Local funny-man Tonton Bicha stars in a TV advert/PSA funded by GBF for the blood service in Haiti....
Banners, TVs and More…
Helping Ghana to recruit and retain more donors....
Sharing International Experiences
Renowned expert Dr. Jose Cruz shares with a pan-African audience the steps that helped Nicaragua ach...
Donation beds flown into land-locked Lesotho
Donation beds flown into Lesotho make giving blood a much more pleasant experience for donors....
Going For A Spin
Donated centrifuges arrive at their new home in Mexico....
Improving Blood Collection in Georgia, Eastern Caucasus
A GBF-funded US expert helps engineer collaboration between Rotary and the local blood service in or...
Mobile Collection Options Improve Operational Flexibility
US-donated bloodmobiles make their way across the border to support blood collectors in Mexico and e...
All aboard!
Portable donation beds and other equipment set sail from the UK to Nigeria....
Facilitating the Exchange of Best Practices
The leader of the association of blood donor organisations in Cameroon enjoys Best Practices Trainin...
Training in Uganda and Namibia
Donor Recruitment and Management training in Uganda and Namibia...
Vanuatu’s Main Hospital gets new supplies
A new platelet incubator and agitator enables better component management in Vanuatu’s main hospit...
A Vote of Thanks
GBF sponsors training in the U.S. for Mexican donor recruiters....
Spot The Difference
A re-homed Scottish bloodmobile begins its new life in Beirut, Lebanon....
What’s your Type?
Introducing pre-donation blood typing as a donor recruitment tool in Uganda....
Supporting Sickle Cell Patients in Africa
Apphia lives in Africa and has bravely battled Sickle Cell Disease for all 12 years of her life....
Delegates Trained at IFBDO International Youth Forum in Lebanon
GBF trainer was keynote speaker at an International Federation of Blood Donor Organisations (IFBDO) ...
Establishing A Blood Bank in Northern Laos
GBF established the first and only blood bank in Northern Laos....
Adios! Spanish speaking TV attend the handover of a bloodmobile in San Diego, California.
Handover of a bloodmobile in San Diego that is going to Yukatan, Mexico....
Helping Africa Better Mange That Most Precious of Resources – Its Blood Donors
Participants from across Africa attend an International Donor Recruitment, Engagement and Management...
Donated Bloodmobiles Improve Operational Flexibility in Africa and Asia
Pictured is one of half a dozen 3-bed bloodmobiles donated in partnership with England's NHS Blood a...
Helping India Attract More Donors
GBF supplied baseball caps as a donor recruitment tool to entice hundreds more donors to attend Indi...
Delivering Donor Recruitment and Management Training
Delegates from across Africa attended training at the Africa Society for Blood Transfusion's Collabo...
Planning Ahead
The 2020 Global Achievement honorees already have been selected by Sister Cities International....
El Paso man helps transfer bloodmobiles to Mexico
An El Paso man is helping communities in Mexico grow their base of blood donations....
June 14 is World Blood Donor Day
The World Health Organization has proclaimed June 14 to be World Blood Donor Day....
Blood Collection Machines Heading to Mexico!
LifeServe Blood Center donates double red cell machines to improve GBF blood programs....
Community Blood Bank in Erie unveils new bloodmobile
The blood banks previous bloodmobile is being donated to the Global Blood Fund and will be sent to M...
CETS is looking for more blood donors in Yucatan, are you up for it?
The mobile unit of the State Blood Transfusion Center (CETS) will visit at least six towns in Yucat...
Sickle Cell blood story competition unveiled
GBF is partnering with Sickle Cell Network Uganda in a sickle cell blood story contest....
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