Blood, organ and stem cell donors are urgently needed, NHS Blood and Transplant says.
Yorkshire groups have been awarded funding to encourage more black and Asian people to become blood and transplant donorsProjects to urge more black and Asian people to become blood, organ, and stem cell donors have been given funding.
"The facts are clear: there aren't enough ethnic minorities on the register of donors, yet numbers from these communities needing organs is disproportionate," Dr Ali said. Black and Asian people wait longer for organ transplants and make up a third of all people on the transplant waiting list, according to NHSBT.
The disease if the fastest growing genetic condition in the UK and is more common in people from black African or black Caribbean backgrounds.
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