More than 500 volunteers, in a solidary and altruistic way from Spain, donated blood in the 3^rd International Marathon “Life is in the Blood”, act which is evidence of the will of the human being of helping those who needed.

The 3^rd International Blood Donation Marathon “Life is in the Blood”, a campaign carried out twice a year by the Global Embassy of Activists for Peace, reached Nicaragua after the city was put on high alert for a natural disaster.

For the month of April, the Global Embassy of Activists for Peace assembled the 3rd International Blood Drive. On this occasion, 20 countries joined this campaign in order to create, in their fellow citizens, a culture of voluntary and habitual blood donation.

The voluntary activists in Ecuador, in coordination with the Ecuadorian Red Cross, developed events in the cities of Quito, Guayaquil, Riobamba and El Coca, on April 24, 25 and 26, and May 2, 2014, respectively; obtaining 1,121 effective blood pints.