Events in Goa

Organ Donation Awareness Desk Reaches 800 Parishioners at St. Francis Xavier Church, Duler

An organ donation awareness information desk organised by MOHAN Foundation ambassador Gabriel Pereira at St. Francis Xavier Church, Duler, Mapusa, reached around 800 parishioners over August 1 and 2, encouraging conversations about organ donation and the importance of discussing oneโ€™s decision with family.

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National Organ Donation Day: One Donor Can Save Eight Lives โ€“ Time for Goa to Say โ€˜Yesโ€™ to Life

On National Organ Donation Day, Organ Donation Ambassador Gabriel Pereira highlights the urgent need to create awareness about organ donation and brain death in Goa. With around 80 patients awaiting life-saving transplants, he urges every family to have the conversation that could one day save lives.

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37 Units of Blood Collected at St. Mary’s Convent High School Blood Donation Camp, Potentially Saving 111 Lives

A total of 37 units of blood were collected during a blood donation camp organised by Loving Hearts Goa in collaboration with St. Mary's Convent High School, Mapusa, and the North Goa District Hospital, Asilo Blood Bank. The donated blood has the potential to save up to 111 lives, highlighting the power of voluntary blood donation and community participation.

Health

Goa Needs Greater Awareness on Organ Donation, Says Gabriel Pereira

Organ donation ambassador Gabriel Pereira highlighted the need for greater awareness, family consent and stronger infrastructure for organ donation during a lecture in Panaji.

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CM Visits MOHAN Foundationโ€™s Organ Donation Stall at Purple Fest 2025

At the International Purple Fest 2025 in Panjim, Mr. Gabriel Pereira of the MOHAN Foundation led an impactful organ donation awareness campaign. Over 500 flyers were distributed and 30 visitors pledged to become donors. The stall was visited by Goaโ€™s Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant and other dignitaries.