Social

CM Visits MOHAN Foundation’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 Goa’s Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant and other dignitaries.

Social

Rotary Club of Miramar Hosts Organ Donation Awareness Talk with MOHAN Foundation

On September 26, 2025, the Rotary Club of Miramar, Goa, hosted an insightful organ donation awareness session with MOHAN Foundation ambassador Gabriel Pereira and transplant recipients, underscoring the urgent need for greater awareness and participation in organ donation in the state.

EduConnect

Blood & Organ Donation Drive at Mary Immaculate Girls’ High School, Panjim

On September 20, 2025, Mary Immaculate Girls’ High School in Panjim, Goa, hosted a successful Blood Donation Camp in collaboration with Loving Hearts Goa and the GMC Blood Bank. With support from the MOHAN Foundation and SAAMAS Group, the event saw 50 successful blood donations and raised awareness on the life-saving impact of organ and tissue donation.

Special Occasion

Organ Donation in Goa: Dr. Preeti Varghese, SOTTO Joint Director

On World Organ Donation Day 2025, Dr. Preeti Varghese, Joint Director of SOTTO Goa, speaks to AllyCaral.com about the importance of pledging organs, busting myths, and the vital role SOTTO plays in Goa. With this year’s theme, “Answering the Call”, she encourages healthcare professionals and citizens alike to support this life-saving cause.

Human Interest

A Rakhi, a Gift of Life: Mumbai Teen Bonds with Donor’s Brother

In a touching Raksha Bandhan gesture, 16-year-old Anamta Ahmad tied a rakhi to the brother of her organ donor — using the very hand she received from his late sister, Riya.