Two projects of the Penza Blood Center received awards of the All-Russian competition

The initiatives of the Penza Regional Clinical Blood Center have been recognized at the federal level. Two projects of the institution were noted at once following the results of the All-Russian action “Donor Code”. Unity of the peoples of Russia”.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Penza region, the results of the action, timed to the Year of Unity of the Peoples of Russia, were summed up last week in Moscow, in the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation. The organizers were the Coordination Council under the Public Chamber of Russia for blood and bone marrow donation and the National Health Development Fund.

Within the framework of the business program, the experts discussed the results of the campaign in 2026, exchanged successful practices and considered the possibilities of further cooperation between the participants of the donor movement. The event ended with a solemn award ceremony in the folklore center “Moscow”.

According to the results of the competition, the project of the Penza blood center “United in the desire to help” became the winner in the nomination “Expanding the boundaries of donation”. The jury highly appreciated the initiative aimed at uniting representatives of different nationalities living in the Penza region around the idea of donation.

Another award was given to the project “Donor Unity of the Sursk Territory”. He was among the winners of the nomination “In unity – strength”. The region as a team”.

This initiative brought together authorities, business representatives, medical and educational institutions, as well as youth organizations. The joint work is aimed at developing the donor movement and creating a culture of regular donation in the region.

Chief physician of the Penza Regional Clinical Blood Center Tatyana Krylova stressed that the awards were the result of joint efforts not only of the staff of the institution, but also of residents of the region.

According to her, the project “Donor Unity of the Sursk Territory” showed how effective cooperation between government, business, youth and the medical community can be in solving socially significant problems.

“Donation has become a good cause that transcends all boundaries and brings people together for the most important goal: saving lives. Our experience shows that even in a large and multinational region, it is possible to create a single team, where helping another person is a natural and familiar tradition, added Tatiana Krylova.

According to the results of the competition, the experience of the Penza Blood Service is recommended for distribution in other regions of Russia as one of the best practices for the development of corporate and public donation.