Summary:
- According to the organizers, the drive aimed to give back to the communities the police serve while recognizing that officers and their families are also potential beneficiaries of donated blood in times of need.
MBARARA: The Rwizi Regional Police, in collaboration with the Red Cross, SS a blood donation drive led by Regional Police Commander SSP Bangambaki Alfred.
The initiative targeted police officers and their spouses in Mbarara, with plans to extend the exercise to other districts within the region.
According to the organizers, the drive aimed to give back to the communities the police serve while recognizing that officers and their families are also potential beneficiaries of donated blood in times of need.
The exercise saw a significant turnout, with many officers volunteering to donate blood.
“We are grateful to the Red Cross and the Blood Bank for responding to our call. Our aim is to make this a quarterly activity,” said SP Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, on Wednesday.
