Emergency Blood Donation Program

Rotary Club of Bhaktapur successfully organized an Emergency Blood Donation Program on 17th April 2026 at Dattatraya, Bhaktapur, Nepal, in response to an urgent need for blood support in the community. The program was conducted with the active participation and support of Rotaract Club of Kathmandu Medical College–Duwakot and Rotaract Club of Bhaktapur.
The blood donation campaign was organized under the message “Your One Drop Can Be Someone’s Hope” with the objective of encouraging voluntary blood donation and supporting emergency healthcare needs. Rotarians, Rotaractors, volunteers, and local community members actively participated in the program, demonstrating the spirit of humanitarian service and social responsibility.
A total of 23 units of blood were successfully collected during the program. To support donors and volunteers, refreshments including fruits, juice, and lunch were provided. Tent management and additional support were generously facilitated by Rtn. Dasarath Prajapati, contributing significantly to the successful management of the event.
The program effectively promoted awareness regarding the importance of regular blood donation and reinforced Rotary’s commitment toward saving lives through community service initiatives.
Specialty
• Emergency blood donation initiative organized for urgent healthcare support.
• Collaborative participation of Rotary and Rotaract members.
• Promoted voluntary blood donation and humanitarian service.
Facts & Figures
• Event Date: 17th April 2026
• Venue: Dattatraya, Bhaktapur, Nepal
• Organized by: Rotary Club of Bhaktapur
• Supported by: Rotaract Club of Kathmandu Medical College–Duwakot & Rotaract Club of Bhaktapur
• Blood Collected: 23 Units
• Estimated Participants: 40+



Budget
• Total Program Expense: NPR 6,300
• Expenses Included: Fruits, juice, and lunch for donors and volunteers
• Tent Support: Supported by President Elect Rtn. Dasarath Prajapati
Beneficiary Profile
The beneficiaries included emergency patients and hospitals requiring blood support, along with community members who benefited from increased awareness regarding voluntary blood donation and healthcare responsibility.
Impact/Outcome
The program contributed directly toward saving lives by collecting urgently needed blood units. It also strengthened community engagement, encouraged youth participation in humanitarian activities, and promoted awareness about the importance of regular voluntary blood donation.