For a voluntary blood donation cultureGlobal Embassy of Activists for Peace

For a voluntary blood donation culture

The name of Teziutlán comes from the Nahua roots that translates as “hill full of hail”. In this municipality belonging to the state of Puebla, Mexico, the Global Embassy of Activists for Peace (GEAP) held a series of activities on October 23, 2015, where 96 students from the Faculty of Nursing participated to learn about the project “Life is in the Blood”.

Argentine provinces working towards a voluntary culture of blood.Global Embassy of Activists for Peace

Argentine provinces working towards a voluntary culture of blood.

The Global Embassy of Activists for Peace (GEAP) in Argentina, during the month of October held blood donation drives in the framework of the 6th. International Marathon “Life is in the Blood”, where six provinces of the country undertook a race for the benefit of their peers with the firm intention of supplying the blood banks, reaching a total of 1,075 voluntary blood donors.


Guatemala successfully closed its participation in the 6th International Blood Drive MarathonGlobal Embassy of Activists for Peace

Guatemala successfully closed its participation in the 6th International Blood Drive Marathon

The Global Embassy of Activists for Peace (GEAP) in Guatemala held from September 2 to December 19, 2015, the 6th International Marathon "Life is in the Blood", achieving a total of 1,127 effective blood units


Preparations begin for the 6th International Marathon “Life is in the Blood”Global Embassy of Activists for Peace

Preparations begin for the 6th International Marathon “Life is in the Blood”

Through talks, trainings, advertising posters and visits to the media, the importance of being a voluntary donor was reported. Buenos Aires, Olavarría, Azul, Lomas de Zamora, Resistencia, Chaco, Mendoza and Córdoba, were the cities where the GEAP volunteers informed the community about the 6th International Blood Drive Marathon: "Life is in the Blood", during the months of September and October 2015, for the month of November to start with the blood drives in all the country.

Argentina: GEAP and Health Centers celebrated World Blood Donor DayGlobal Embassy of Activists for Peace

Argentina: GEAP and Health Centers celebrated World Blood Donor Day

The director of the Hemotherapy Center of Mendoza, Argentina, Dr. Sergio Baigorria, on June 15, 2015, to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, hosted a reception for the volunteers of the Global Embassy of Activists for Peace (GEAP), in gratitude for the work he does on behalf of the human family.