The Regional Blood Donor Center (RBDC) of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Pakistan organized a Blood Donation Drive at the FAST National University of Computer and Emerging Scienceson Tuesday. Held on the lawns of the FAST University, this initiative was part of the ongoing Red Cross Red Crescent Week celebrations themed “Keeping Humanity Alive.”
The event drew an enthusiastic response, with students and faculty members uniting to support this noble cause. Guided by the directives of Chairman Pakistan Red Crescent Society, Sardar Shahid Ahmed Laghari, Red Crescent staff and volunteers actively participated in blood donation, with a total of 137 individuals contributing. It is estimated that this generous act will benefit approximately 411 people through the donation of red blood cells, plasma, and FFPs.
An inaugural ceremony took place at the FAST University meeting hall, attended by PRCS Member Managing Body Dr. Irshad Muhammad, Rector FAST University Prof. Dr. Aftab Ahmad Maroof, PRCS Joint Director Operations Ms. Asima Naseem, Head of Turkish Delegation in Pakistan Mr. Ergest LIMKA, along with students, faculty, and volunteers from FAST, PRCS, and TRC.