GVS Transfusion Medicine will participate in the 12th International Congress of the Africa Society for Blood Transfusion (AfSBT), taking place from 23 to 26 March 2026 in Windhoek, Namibia. The event is a key reference point for the blood transfusion community at both African and international levels. The congress brings together professionals and stakeholders in transfusion medicine to address challenges and innovations in blood safety and availability, with a focus on the African context.
A meeting point for the transfusion medicine community
Organized by the Africa Society for Blood Transfusion (AfSBT) in collaboration with the Blood Transfusion Service of Namibia, the congress represents a strategic platform for sharing knowledge, experiences, and best practices among industry stakeholders from different countries.
The scientific program will address key topics in transfusion medicine, including:
- donor and patient safety,
- innovation in transfusion medicine,
- process quality,
- strengthening healthcare systems and blood transfusion services.
The goal of the event is to contribute to improving access to safe, high‑quality blood by promoting collaboration among healthcare and industry stakeholders at both regional and global levels.
GVS Transfusion Medicine’s commitment
GVS Transfusion Medicine’s participation in the AfSBT 2026 Congress
confirms the company’s commitment to supporting the transfusion medicine
community through dialogue, collaboration, and the sharing of expertise.
Being present at an international event such as AfSBT allows GVS to strengthen
relationships with industry professionals, better understand the specific needs
of different healthcare contexts, and actively contribute to discussions on
quality, safety, and innovation in blood transfusion.