You Can Get Involved

You can now join hands with us to help patients by donating Whole Blood, Apheresis Platelets, Stem Cells or Hosting a Blood Donation Campaign
We are committed to making quality blood available for patients throughout the year. To support this goal, we organize local and national campaigns that promote voluntary blood donation. Today, 85% of the island-wide blood supply is collected through mobile blood donation campaigns.
Today’s Mobile
Blood Donation Campaigns
Here you can find mobile blood donation campaigns that are organized all around the Island.
Mobile blood donation campaigns may be cancelled or rescheduled at short notice.
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | Kirikohuthanna Community Hall - Kithulgala | Kirikohuthanna Community Hall - Kithulgala | NBC |
| August 29, 2026 | Wishwakarma sangamaya - Colombo 13 | Wishwakarma sangamaya - Colombo 13 | NBC |
| August 29, 2026 | Jinendraramaya - Minuwangoda | Jinendraramaya -Minuwangoda | NBC |
| August 29, 2026 | Pubudu Pre School - Polgasovita | Pubudu Pre School - Polgasovita | NBC |
| August 29, 2026 | FILLING CENTER OKEWELA | FILLING CENTER -OKEWELA | Walasmulla |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | DARALUWA MEHENI ARAMAYA - MAKADURA | DARALUWA | Kurunegala |
| August 29, 2026 | UVA COLLEGE BADULLA | UVA COLLEGE BADULLA | Badulla |
| August 29, 2026 | SRI ARAHATH BUDHIST CENTER BRAHMANAGAMA - KOTTAWA | RI ARAHATH BUDHIST CENTER BRAHMANAGAMA - KOTTAWA | Apeksha |
| August 29, 2026 | SRI SUDARSHANARAMA TEMPLE - ATTAWILLUWA | SRI SUDARSHANARAMA TEMPLE,ATTAWILLUWA | Puttalam |
| August 29, 2026 | HOTEL MAHAGEDARA-ALUTGAMA | HOTEL MAHAGEDARA-ALUTGAMA | Kalutara |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | GANEMULLA TEMPLE | GANEMULLA SRI WARDHANARAMAYA | Gampaha |
| August 29, 2026 | SRI NEEGRODHARAMA VIHARAYA | SRI NEEGRODHARAMA VIHARAYA | Kandy |
| August 29, 2026 | Maha Mewnawa Bhawana Asapuwa - Kahatagasdigiliya | Maha Mewnawa Bhawana Asapuwa - Kahatagasdigiliya | Anuradhapura |
| August 29, 2026 | YALEGODA PURANA VIHARAYA | YALEGODA PURANA VIHARAYA | Kandy |
| August 29, 2026 | The Temple - Galwanguwa, Ipalogama | The Temple - Galwanguwa, Ipalogama | Anuradhapura |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | ATHTHUDAWA | SRI BODHIRUKKARAMAYA | Matara |
| August 29, 2026 | SIYABALAGAHAWATHTHA | BODIRAJAJARAMAYA | Mahamodara |
| August 29, 2026 | EGODAGAMA TEMPLE | EGODAGAMA TEMPLE | Diyatalawa |
| August 29, 2026 | YMBA-VIDULIPURA | SRI SUDHARMARAMAYA,VIDULIPURA | Nawalapitiya |
| August 29, 2026 | RATHNA SRI POTHGUL VIHARAYA - BATUWATHTHA | RATHNA SRI POTHGUL VIHARAYA - BATUWATHTHA | CNTH |
| 📅 Date | 🩸 Name | 🏥 Venue | 🏢 Blood Bank |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 29, 2026 | AL MINA SCHOOL MUTHUR | AL MINA SCHOOL MUTHUR. | Trincomalee |
| August 29, 2026 | SRI SUDHARMARAMAYA - KAPUGAMA , DEWINUWARA | SRI SUDHARMARAMAYA - KAPUGAMA , DEWINUWARA | Kamburugamuwa |
| August 29, 2026 | SRI WIMALARAMA VIHARAYA - GIRANDURA, PALLEBADDA | PALLEBADDA | Rathnapura |
| August 29, 2026 | MEDAWELA | MEDAWELA JINAJOTHIKARAMAYA | NuwaraEliya |
| August 29, 2026 | AL-AMEEN | BT/Palamunai Aligha Maha Vidyalayam | Kattankudy |
The Education, Training, and Research Unit (ETRU) of the National Blood Center (NBC) plays a crucial role in enhancing the knowledge, skills, and professional competencies of blood bank personnel across the country. Committed to upholding high standards in Transfusion Medicine, the ETRU facilitates Continuous Professional Development, in-service training, and research initiatives that contribute to the overall improvement of National Blood Transfusion Service.
“To be a unique for the world, securing quality assured blood services through a nationally coordinated system”


“To ensure the quality, safety, adequacy and cost effectiveness of the blood supply and related laboratory, clinical, academic and research services in accordance with national requirements and WHO recommendations”
The National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), under the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, is a centrally coordinated system. It serves as the sole provider of blood and blood products to all government hospitals and most private hospitals. Headquartered at the National Blood Centre (NBC) in Colombo, NBTS operates more than 108 blood banks island-wide.
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