{"id":1827,"date":"2026-05-13T14:08:51","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianhouse.org.uk\/?p=1827"},"modified":"2026-05-13T14:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:08:53","slug":"rev-bernard-cocker-becomes-ambassador-of-the-blood-solidarity-drop-of-life-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianhouse.org.uk\/ua\/rev-bernard-cocker-becomes-ambassador-of-the-blood-solidarity-drop-of-life-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Rev. Bernard Cocker Becomes Ambassador of the \u201cBlood Solidarity \u2013 Drop of Life\u201d Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The International Centre Ukrainian House UK is proud to announce Rev. Bernard Cocker as an Ambassador for the \u201cBLOOD SOLIDARITY \u2013 DROP OF LIFE: Ukrainian Donors in the UK\u201d initiative.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Rev. Bernard Cocker is a British minister and founder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iat.org.uk\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Aid Trust<\/a>, who has supported Ukraine for more than 35 years. Since 1991, his humanitarian mission has delivered an estimated \u00a3147 million worth of aid to Ukraine, including medical supplies, ambulances, 4&#215;4 vehicles, and vital support for hospitals and frontline communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout decades of humanitarian work, Rev. Bernard Cocker has remained a consistent and trusted friend of Ukraine. His support has continued through times of peace and during the full-scale war, helping thousands of people affected by the conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As an Ambassador of the \u201cBlood Solidarity \u2013 Drop of Life\u201d initiative, Rev. Bernard Cocker will help raise awareness about the importance of blood donation and encourage communities across the United Kingdom to support life-saving efforts for those in need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His message is simple but powerful \u2014 even one blood donation can save lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People who have worked alongside Rev. Cocker describe him as a person of humility, kindness, and unwavering dedication to helping others. 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