blood – Generation Change https://blogs.dw.com/generationchange Whether they are campaigning for free press in Zimbabwe, helping provide clean water in India, or offering free music lessons to underprivileged kids in the UK, young people all over the world are making a difference. Wed, 16 Nov 2016 16:49:27 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Nigerian gives blood to save lives https://blogs.dw.com/generationchange/2012/06/nigerian-gives-blood-to-save-lives/ Tue, 12 Jun 2012 12:43:32 +0000 http://blogs.dw.com/generationchange/?p=1561 How many times have you donated blood? A young man in Nigeria is so concerned about saving lives that he co-founded Club 25, enouraging others to donate blood 25 times before their 25th birthday. Women in childbirth are in particular need of fresh blood transfusions.

Listen to the report by Nonye Aghaji in Abuja, Nigeria:

Nigerian gives blood to save lives

Abdullahi Idris gives blood as often as he can

Abdullahi encouraged his friend, Hussein, to donate as well

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