The all-Russian award “SoUchastie” ceremony and business program took place in the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation.

01.10.18

The awards for the contribution to donor movement were presented for the eighth time. Over 350 applications from 52 regions of Russia were submitted for the competition.

«Over 100 awards for achievements in the field of development of free donorship were presented this year, says Elena Stefanyuk, director of the National Foundation for Health Development, deputy head of the Coordination Center for Blood Donation at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. - Among the winners of the main, creative and children's competitions are Blood service institutions, non-profit organizations and initiative groups, representatives of business, government, media, blood donors, creative people of various professions and ages from more than 40 regions of Russia”

The winners were applicants from Moscow; St. Petersburg; Khanty-Mansiisk Autonomous District - Ugra; Udmurt Republic; Republics of Buryatia, Karelia, Komi, Crimea, Mordovia, Sakha (Yakutia), Tatarstan; Altai, Kamchatka, Krasnodar, Krasnoyarsk, Stavropol, Khabarovsk territories; Astrakhan, Volgograd, Voronezh, Ivanovo, Irkutsk, Kaliningrad, Kirov, Kursk, Leningrad, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Omsk, Orenburg, Penza, Rostov, Samara, Saratov, Sverdlovsk, Tambov, Tver, Tomsk, Tyumen, Chelyabinsk regions.

For a great personal contribution, positive changes in the field of donation, organization of the Blood Service, the founders of the award decided to grant the Minister of Health of the Russian Federation Veronika Skvortsova in the nomination "Public Recognition".

The award “SoUchastie” was established in 2010 by the National Foundation for Health Development and the Coordination Center for Blood Donation at the Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation. The events of the VIII all-Russian award for the contribution to donor movement “SoUchastie” were held with the support of the Presidential Grants Foundation.

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