National Blood Transfusion Safety Program — PNST / MSPP Haiti

Give Blood. Save Lives.

Giving blood means donating a small part of your blood, which your body quickly replenishes, with no impact on your health, in order to save lives.

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Our Institution

The PNST: serving blood, serving life.

The National Blood Transfusion Safety Program (PNST) is a central directorate of Haiti’s Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP). Established in 2004, it coordinates and safeguards blood donation for the entire nation through a network of 25 transfusion centers and posts across the country’s 10 departments.

Mission

To ensure the availability of blood and blood components, in sufficient quantity and quality, for the entire Haitian population, whenever they are needed.

How to Donate

Giving blood in 4 simple steps.

One hour of your time is all it takes. The PNST welcomes you and guides you through every step.

  • 1
    Registration and information

    You share your personal information, health status, and lifestyle. Everything is kept strictly confidential.

  • 2
    Medical checks

    Your weight, blood pressure, and hemoglobin level are checked to confirm that you are fit to donate.

  • 3
    Blood collection

    450 ml in about 10 minutes. Sterile, single-use equipment.

  • 4
    Rest and refreshments

    A few minutes of recovery before you leave, well hydrated.

Get Involved

Many ways to contribute.

There is more than one way to support the PNST’s mission. Whatever your situation, there is a way for you to contribute.

Give your blood

The most direct and irreplaceable act of all. Ages 17 to 65, in good health, minimum weight 50 kg.

Host a blood drive

The PNST comes to your institution with its team and equipment.

Support the PNST

Through a financial contribution, an institutional partnership, or by sharing our mission on social media.

Our Partners

They support the PNST's mission

The PNST works hand in hand with national and international partners committed to blood transfusion safety in Haiti.