World Diabetes Foundation
India marks first national GDM awareness day
India held the world’s first national GDM Awareness Day on March 10 – raising awareness about the link between maternal health and diabetes nationwide, a..
India
24 Apr 2021
India held the world’s first national GDM Awareness Day on March 10 – raising awareness about the link between maternal health and diabetes nationwide, a..
India
24 Apr 2021
WDF's 2021 fundraiser project will reduce diabetes risk factors in Sololá's indigenous communities by targeting the diet and lifestyle decision-makers: wome..
Guatemala
24 Apr 2021
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26 Mar 2021
Diabetes and its complications are a serious burden for Indigenous communities in Canada. To address this, the Raven Indigenous Impact Foundation (RIIF)..
Canada
26 Mar 2021
WDF staff meet people with diabetes worldwide, and each has a story. Here, we introduce Eric Omondi, a young Kenyan with type 1 diabetes. As a kid,..
Kenya
26 Oct 2020
In 2016, the Armenian EyeCare Project approached WDF with an ambitious plan for improving diabetes retinopathy (DR) screening and care across their mountaino..
Armenia
26 Oct 2020
Kyrgyzstan has made strides in treating type 1 diabetes in recent years. To name a few: the condition is now on a list of priority NCDs of the Kyrgyz Republi..
Kyrgyzstan
19 Feb 2020
WDF signed four new projects in Africa and central Asia in the first half of 2019, and approved several others that are now in the final phases of contract n..
News
10 Jul 2019
On 5 March, the Chairman of UNICEF Denmark and the Chairman of the World Diabetes Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate collaboration..
News
13 Mar 2019
WDF has worked with the UN Relief Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) since 2002 to improve diabetes prevention and care in the agen..
Jordan
19 Feb 2019
Publication
28 Feb 2018
More than 300 participants from over 56 countries, including governments, United Nations agencies and non-State actors, came together on 9–11 April 2018 in...
Report
08 May 2015
Final report of the Pan American Conference on Diabetes and Pregnancy...