Wamena - Nies World.TV To commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia (DPD RI), the Secretariat of the DPD RI for the Papua Mountains Province, along with DPD RI Member Arianto Kogoya, held a blood drive in Wamena, Jayawijaya Regency, Papua Mountains Province, on Friday (10/16/2026).
Arianto said, "This social drive targets 50 donors. This activity is held as a form of humanitarian concern for the community in need of blood transfusions, especially patients undergoing treatment at Wamena Regional General Hospital."
Kogoya said, "The blood requirement at Wamena Regional General Hospital reaches approximately 150 bags per month. This supply is needed to serve patients from various regencies in the Papua Mountains region."
DPD RI Member Arianto Kogoya encouraged the public to regularly donate blood. He stated that blood donation is a tangible form of social responsibility that can help patients and save lives.
He hopes this activity can become a sustainable humanitarian movement in Papua Mountains. In addition to helping meet blood needs in hospitals, blood donation activities are also expected to strengthen solidarity and concern among residents.