by fiods-ifbdo | Nov 21, 2015 | News |
October 24th– 28th, 2015 On the 24th, the President of the Algerian Blood Donor Federation, Dr Kaddour Gherbi, welcomes the IFBDO President, Mar. Gianfranco Massaro, at the airport of Algeri. During this official visit, he participated in several important meetings, together with local authorities, associations and volunteers. The main events were: the meeting with the Minister of Health, the meeting with the Red Cross Directors, visits to hospitals and Blood Banks. On the 25th, he participated in the 10th anniversary of the Algerian Foundation. On the occasion, there were many donors and local authorities and he gave to the Ministry of Health, Dr Boudiaf Abdelmalek, the International Award for Blood Donation. On the 26th, he visited the TransfusionCentre of SHU Mustapha Alger and he had a good impression of it. In 2014, the blood units collected were 508.934 and during the first semester of 2015, they were 278.734. Blood rate is 13.66: 1000 inhabitants. On the 27th, he participated in the national TV programme together with the Blood National General Director, the President of the Algerian Federation and the President of the African Continental Committee, in order to speak about blood donation situation in the world. In the same day, he also visited the Algerian federation offices. His visit finished on the 28th. The welcome and the warmth demonstrated by the people he met left in President’s heart unforgettable memories....
by fiods-ifbdo | Nov 21, 2015 | News |
November 5th– 6th, 2015 Recently the President, Mr Gian Franco Massaro, went to Lisbon, were he met with the President of the Fas Portugal Association, Mr Joaquim Martins Mendes Silva de Domingos Maneta, member of the IFBDO Board, in order to organize and plan the next IFBDO General Assembly, that will took place in Portugal next April 30th, 2016. Then, he met the major of Lisbon and they chose the Public Library as location for the General Assembly and the Gala Dinner. The next day he met Doctor Maria Joao Villas- Boas, Public Relation Responsible for the International Foundation “Fundacao Champalimaud”, committed in Oncologic and Neurologic scientific...
by fiods-ifbdo | Nov 1, 2015 | News |
On October 20th, 2015, the IFBDO President, Mr. Gian Franco Massaro invited by the President of the Albanese association, Mr. Natale Capodicasa, took part in the 10th Anniversary of the Foundation. As the Albanese President said, this is a newborn association, but with great participation of many young people, who were also present in the occasion of the ceremony. A clue moment of the anniversary was the lightening of the LOVE AND SOLIDARITY TORCH that counted with the participation of many young people and institutions. During the visit, Mr President Massaro participated in various meetings with the main objective of promoting...