In a joint project with WHO, a mission from Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) traveled to Kabul in July 2011 to evaluate the current situation and provide recommendations for improvement of blood transfusion services in Afghanistan.

In Pakistan a two – day workshop was organized on -Voluntary Non-Remunerated Blood Donation- on December 8-9 in Islamabad. Workshop held to review and exchange experiences of voluntary non-remunerated blood donor program.

Amid concerns over the shortages of blood caused by floods in Pakistan, Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization expresses its readiness to provide 2000 blood unites for those in desperate need of blood.

Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) and Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) co organized three- day back to back workshops on "Voluntary Blood Donor Recruitment" "Quality System" for ECO Member Countries.(10-12 May 2010) Representatives from

As workshops on "Voluntary Blood Donor Recruitment" and "Quality System" for Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Member Countries kicked off in Tehran, Dr. Hassan Abolghasemi , IBTO Managing Director, described these workshops as a good forum for exch

Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) and Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) are co-organizing the first workshops on «Voluntary Blood Donor Recruitment» and «Quality Assurance» for ECO Member States.

Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) and Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) signed an agreement to set up "ECO blood safety network" .

Pursuant to the First Meeting of the Directors of Blood Transfusion Organizations of ECO Member States in Tehran, 23-24 June 2008 and adoption of final statement, Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization (IBTO) has proposed two significant projects includin