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15 06, 2019

Call for promoting voluntary blood donation culture

2019-07-01T20:47:31+00:00

There is a dire need of promoting vol­untary blood donation culture in the country as it relies on family donors to sustain the transfusion system. It was very important to pro­mote the culture of voluntary blood donations in Pakistan as the country essentially relied on the ‘family do­nors’ to sustain the transfusion sys­tem. These views [...]

15 03, 2019

German Foreign Minister visited Greenstar’s Afghan Refugee Clinic

2019-04-03T21:12:06+00:00

His Excellency Mr. Heiko Maas, The German Foreign Minister visited German Government supported Greenstar’s Afghan Refugee Clinic in Islamabad His Excellency Mr. Heiko Maas, German Foreign Minister visited Greenstar’s Mother and Child Health Center at the Afghan Refugee Camp H-12 in Islamabad on 12th March, 2019. The clinic was built in 2014 with support from [...]

15 11, 2018

Progress, achievements and challenges of IBTA reviewed

2018-12-09T20:38:26+00:00

Federal Minister of National Health Services, Regulation & Coordination, Aamer Mehmood Kiani chaired the meeting of the Islamabad based blood banks in the Health Ministry. The consultative meeting was organized by the Islamabad Blood Transfusion Authority (IBTA). The objective of the meeting was to introduce the Minister to the representatives of the licensed blood banks [...]

15 07, 2018

German Ambassador visited KfW funded Regional Blood Centre in Gilgit

2018-07-31T20:49:53+00:00

German Ambassador H.E. Martin Kobler took the opportunity of his presence in Gilgit city to pay a visit to the Gilgit Regional Blood Centre on 9th July, 2018. He was accompanied by Ms. Marion Pfennigs, First Secretary and Mr. Keno Grade, Third Secretary from the German Embassy. Secretary Health, Saeed Ullah Khan Niazi, National Coordinator [...]

15 06, 2018

Promotion of voluntary blood donation stressed

2018-06-30T20:28:09+00:00

Safe Blood Transfusion Programme (SBTP), Islamabad to mark the World Blood Donor Day 2018 organised an impressive media briefing recently at a local hotel in Islamabad. The briefing highlighted the achievements of the SBTP in promoting voluntary blood donations and establishing an internationally recommended new blood transfusion system in Pakistan with the support of the [...]

15 05, 2018

Workshop held on Facebook Blood Donation Feature

2018-05-27T02:26:27+00:00

The Safe Blood Transfusion Programme (SBTP) organized a joint workshop, on May 05, 2018, with the global social media giant ‘Facebook’ to introduce a new Pakistan specific Feature to promote voluntary blood donations in the country. The Facebook Feature will be launched in Pakistan and globally. The workshop participants included the representatives of the Blood [...]

15 10, 2016

German Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry Punjab Region inaugurated

2017-04-26T12:34:49+00:00

Esteemed members of the German Foreign Office in Pakistan and the Punjab Government’s collaboration to promote economic wellbeing and progress for both countries Esteemed members of the German Foreign Office in Pakistan including the German Ambassador, Ms. Ina Lepel and the Secretary of Foreign Office, Mr. Stephen Steinlein were joined by her Excellency, Ms. Ayesha [...]

15 08, 2016

Control of four blood centres handed over to Sindh Government

2017-04-26T12:34:49+00:00

Provincial Minister Health Dr Sikandar Mandhro presided the handing and taking over ceremony of four regional blood centers in Sindh established and equipped by German development bank at his office in Sindh assembly. The documents were signed by German Development Bank representatives Mausuma Zaidi and Zahid Mehmood while from Sindh Health Department side Secretary Health [...]

15 01, 2016

Sehat sahulat program – KP launches health insurance scheme

2017-04-26T12:34:53+00:00

The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa envisions a progressive movement towards a universal healthcare coverage model for all citizens, in which the needs of the poorest are specifically protected by the government, and the availability and quality of essential services is ensured. The ''SEHAT SAHULAT PROGRAMME'' is being launched in the province with the financial support [...]

15 08, 2013

Contracts awarded for construction of 10 Regional Blood Centres

2013-08-22T10:27:49+00:00

The Department of Health, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Balochistan, Sindh, Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK had signed contracts worth Rupees 481 million for construction of 10 Regional Blood Centres (RBCs) with the support of EPOS. The state of the art new 10 Regional Blood Centres will be constructed at Peshawar, Multan, Bahawalpur, Karachi, Jamshoro, Nawabshah, Sukkur, Quetta, Muzaffarabad [...]

16 04, 2012

Speakers emphasized on the use of blood components rather than whole blood

2017-04-26T12:35:17+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with National and Provincial Blood Transfusion Programmes through technical support form GIZ organized a Seminar titled ‘Laboratory Processes in Blood Banking: Component Production’ recently at Arag Auditorium of Dow Medical College Karachi.  Prof. Dr. Junaid Ashraf, Principal Dow Medical College was the Chief Guest on the occasion, [...]

15 04, 2012

Speakers emphasized on the use of blood components rather than whole blood

2017-04-26T12:35:17+00:00

Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with National and Provincial Blood Transfusion Programmes through technical support form GIZ organized a Seminar titled ‘Laboratory Processes in Blood Banking: Component Production’ recently at Arag Auditorium of Dow Medical College Karachi.  Prof. Dr. Junaid Ashraf, Principal Dow Medical College was the Chief Guest on the occasion, [...]

15 12, 2011

Speakers emphasized on blood safety and voluntary blood donation

2017-04-26T12:35:18+00:00

Department of Environmental Sciences, International Islamic University, Islamabad organized a Seminar on “Blood Safety and KAP Surveys on Blood Donation” in collaboration with National Blood Transfusion Programme (NBTP) and GIZ Safe Blood Project. The Seminar was attended by senior faculty members from IIU including Dr. Arshad Malik, Dr. Bashir Ahmed, Dr. Jabir Khan, Mohsin Ali, [...]