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UAE's Blood Donation Drive Gains Traction in Dubai

UAE's Blood Donation Drive Gains Traction in Dubai

Post by : Badri Ariffin

Dubai is experiencing a significant surge in voluntary blood donations as the ‘My Blood, for My Country’ campaign gathers pace across the city. His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum took part by donating blood at the Dubai Health Blood Donation Center, underlining the importance of humanitarian efforts.

This initiative highlights blood donation not merely as a medical requisite but as a patriotic responsibility, echoing the UAE’s fundamental values of unity and communal assistance. Through this campaign, Dubai aims to secure adequate blood supplies for medical facilities and specialized centers like the Thalassemia Center, while urging first-time donors and youth aged 18 to 30 to engage.

In partnership with Al Ameen Service, Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Dubai Health, and Emarat Al Youm, the campaign aims to enhance awareness regarding the crucial impact of blood donation. It targets individuals with uncommon blood types and invites both public and private organizations to initiate donation drives, fostering a national culture of generosity.

Over time, the ‘My Blood, for My Country’ campaign has strengthened community bonds, inspiring both citizens and residents to engage in public health efforts. This initiative has played a key role in supporting patients, enhancing disease prevention, and bolstering Dubai’s healthcare capabilities.

The campaign’s triumph stems from its ability to convert awareness into practical action. By focusing on the youth and encouraging regular donations, it is building a sustainable blood donation framework that secures essential supplies for those in need.

With ongoing community involvement, Dubai is not only achieving its health goals but also nurturing a profound culture of humanitarian responsibility, showcasing how leadership and active participation can save lives and enhance societal well-being.

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