Order for the International Merit of Blood explained

Order for the International Merit of Blood
Presenter:International Federation of Blood Donor Organizations
Status:Currently awarded
Type:Single-grade civil decoration
Firstawarded:2003
Lastawarded:2012
Total Awarded:57
Total Awarded Posthumously:1
Higher:None

Order for the International Merit of Blood is awarded by the International Federation of Blood Donor Organizations (IFBDO or FIODS) to personalities who made a special contribution to promote the regular, anonymous, voluntary, non-remunerated gift of blood in the world.

Proposals for award are sent to President who studies them and submits them to the Executive Council. According to IFBDO Rules of Procedure in force, except under exceptional circumstances, no more than four proposals per country can be submitted per meeting of the Executive Council.[1]

List of recipients
Luc Adolphe TIAO, Burkina Faso 2012
Antonio FOLINO, Italy 2012
Malika MAZZINE, Morocco 2012
Gherb KADDOUR, Algeria 2012
Aziz Mochhoury, Morocco 2012
Abdelmalek SAYEH, Tunisia 2012
Gabriel BRANCO de OLIM, Portugal 2012
Edmond BRAUN, Luxembourg 2012
René KONSBRUCK, Luxembourg 2012
Alfred BALZAN, Malta 2012
Pascuale COLAMARTINO, Italy 2012
Jan Rudolf Jørgensen, Denmark2011
Adolfo CAMILLI, Italy 2011
NGUYEN CHI TUYEN, Vietnam 2011
Renzo GHIOTTI, San Marino 2011
Mamadou DJERMA, Burkina Faso 2011
René BONOU, Burkina Faso 2011
Zembédé Théodore SAWADOGO, Burkina Faso 2011
Professor Giuseppe Rossi, San Marino 2010 (posthumous)
Professor Slama Hmida, Tunisia 2009
Leticia Ferreira, Brazil 2009
Phillip Chircop, Malta 2009
Giorgio Groppo, Italy 2008
Italo Accardi, Italy 2008
Gioseppe Enrietta, Italy 2008
Roy Schembri Wismayer, Malta 2008
David Zammit, Malta 2008
Andrea Tieghi, Italy 2008
Farid Belouafi, Morocco 2008
Hadj Khadir Kadsami, Morocco 2008
Abdeljalil Dahha, Morocco 2008
Aziz Mochhoury, Morocco 2008
José Antonio Martínez Allende, Spain 2008
Fernando Ganzo Hernández, Spain 2008
Marina Geli i Fàbrega, Spain 2008
Academia de Guardias y Suboficiales de la Guardia Civil, Spain 2008
Somâli Lamine Najeh, Tunisia 2008
Maria de Carmen Huescar Garbi, Spain 2007
Antonio Sepulveda Quintana, Spain 2007
ADONA (Association of Blood Donors of Navarra), Spain 2007
AUDOSAN (Association of Blood Donors of Alava), Spain 2007
Léon Yougbare, Burkina Faso 2007
Yakoub Jomni Salwa, Tunisia 2007
Gianfranco Callegari, Italy 2007
Domenico Comi, Italy 2007
Abdallah Kaabi, Tunisia 2006
Daniele Peramezza, Italy 2006
Vico Fresia, Italy 2006
José Coll, France 2004
Jean-Marie Durant, France 2004
Gérard Vanhove, France 2004
Edith Kromann Larsen, Denmark 2004
Professor Radhia Kastali, Tunisia 2004
Professor Aicha Hafsia, Tunisia 2004
Dra. Maria Helena Gonçalves, Portugal 2003
Professor Noufissa Benchemsi, Morocco 2003
Piero Merlo, Italy 2003
Benito Bissolo, Italy 2003

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IFBDO Rules of Procedure. 23 August 2012.