European Blood Alliance

Mission & Goals

As the leading voice of public and not-for-profit blood establishments in Europe, EBA provides a reliable source of expertise and evidence-based information to both National and European Institutions and to stakeholders in the wider global Blood community. EBA acts as a facilitators for knowledge exchange and collaboration within its membership with the goal to: 1. To contribute to the availability, quality, safety and cost-effectiveness of the blood and tissue supply for the citizens of Europe by developing and maintaining an efficient and strong collaboration amongst European blood and tissue services. 2. To increase public and professional awareness of voluntary unpaid donation (VUD) of blood and blood components, and of preparation of blood components as an indispensable therapeutic means to help patients. 3. To assist European blood establishments to continuously improve their performance, based on scientific and ethical principles for the benefit of patients.