42nd Blood Donation Festival of Dong A University: 354 more "drops of blood" shared

On the morning of May 14, the first Voluntary Blood Donation Day of 2025 of Dong A University took place in an exciting and meaningful manner, collecting 354 units of blood.

According to the records, on the morning of May 14, there were many students of Dong A University, including many first-year and second-year students, young people participating for the first time, who were present early to complete the procedures, have their health checked and donate blood. Although there was a lot of nervousness and confusion in front of the needle, they were still determined to register to participate and always kept a positive spirit of spreading love.

Having donated blood 3 times, for Hong Tham - a third-year student majoring in Business Administration, "Every time I donate blood, I feel the meaning and happiness multiplied because I have enough health to share a part to help everyone, to society."

In addition to the students, the Blood Donation Festival also received strong support from lecturers and staff of the school, thereby multiplying compassion and inspiring the next generations of students.

The 4th time donating blood with students, for Dr. Phan Hoang My Thuong - Head of the Korean Language and Culture Department of Dong A University, there is always a warm feeling of sharing and responsibility. "In addition to other community activities, Dong A University students, including many students from the Korean Language Department, share with the community by donating blood and donating many times during the course, thereby also contributing to spreading the cultural value of responsibility with this beautiful gesture.", Dr. My Thuong shared.

It is known that this 42nd Voluntary Blood Donation Festival was organized by the Dong A University Youth Union in coordination with Da Nang Hospital, collecting 354 units of blood. With 4 blood donation days in 2024, the total number of blood units collected is 1,525 units.

“With 42 voluntary blood donation days in recent years, Dong A University students have shared 13,811 units of blood with the community. Continuing the journey of “Community Responsibility” of Dong A University students, in 2025, it is expected to organize 2-3 voluntary blood donation days at the school.”, said Mr. Le Dinh Luong - Deputy Secretary of Dong A University Youth Union.

It is known that in 2024, the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Dong A University was honored to receive a certificate of merit from the Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City for the collective with outstanding achievements in propaganda and mobilization of voluntary blood donation in 2023. In addition, Dong A University is also a unit honored by the Youth Union in the community contribution category for voluntary blood donation activities for 5 consecutive years.