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06 May 2025

World Diabetes Foundation

World Diabetes Foundation Statement at the UN multi-stakeholder meeting, May 2025

Statement from Bent Lautrup-Nielsen, Head of Global Advocacy at the World Diabetes Foundation&nbsp;'Presidency of the General Assembly, the Permanent Representative to the United Nations of Luxembourg and St. Vincent-Grenadines, Honorable Delegates of this multi-stakeholder hearing, the fourth UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health, later this year, must focus on implementation and scale-...

06 May 2025

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The Lancet, World Diabetes Foundation

The need for a type 1 diabetes scorecard

Article

15 Apr 2025

The article reviews the urgent need to address diabetes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where prevalence is rising rapidly. It discusses barriers such as limited access to care, low health literacy, and resource constraints that hinder e...

ArticleDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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World Diabetes Foundation

Rising to the challenge: Five takeaways from the International Meeting on type 1 diabetes

Article

18 Feb 2025

In a groundbreaking conference, international leaders in type 1 diabetes care exchanged knowledge, strategies, and visions for the future. Here are key takeaways from the discussions that are set to reshape type 1 diabetes (T1D) care and patient empo...

ArticleDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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15 Jan 2025

Type 1 diabetes – Advancing a global road map for improved and integrated care in low-resource settings

Global efforts to address&nbsp;diabetes and other&nbsp;non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have fallen short particularly in low- and middle-income countries.&nbsp;&nbsp;The&nbsp;World Diabetes Foundation,&nbsp;the East African Diabetes Study Group,&nbsp;the University of Geneva Faculty of Medicine, and&nbsp;the Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy&nbsp;invite you to the Type 1 diabetes – Advancin...

15 Jan 2025

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World Diabetes Foundation, SolidarMed

Zimbabwean men unite to advocate for diabetes care

Zimbabwe

30 Oct 2024

'We realised it was necessary to form an association. Why? So we could go and motivate our own, which are other men, who live in rural areas,' says Luckson Zanamwe, a member of a diabetes self-support group at Chikombedzi Hospital, Zimbabwe. &nbsp; Luckson's group was formed as part of the&nbsp;'Improving access and quality of diabetes care in rural Zimbabwe'&nbsp;project, funded by WDF....

30 Oct 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation, Helen Keller International

Cambodia’s sprouts of change: healthier futures through safer child nutrition in schools

28 Oct 2024

Imagine travelling across vast fields of rice, when you suddenly find yourself in a schoolyard.&nbsp;A Buddhist pagoda with gardens and ornate shrines stands out, a bit farther from the school in front of you. Built on land donated by the pagoda, the school serves as a learning hub for 450 children in the community. &nbsp; From morning to evening, the schoolyard is animated with the sights a...

28 Oct 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation

Heroes of remote Nepal: Women leading the way to healthier communities

Nepal

25 Oct 2024

Women in Nepal have become promising agents of change, improving control of type 2 diabetes and social trust. Now, a scale-up to rural areas is expanding the role of female community health volunteers in strengthening a vulnerable health system.&nbsp; Although the pilot ended in 2022, it has been five years since WDF’s last visit to Nepal; pandemic restrictions and difficult road access made...

25 Oct 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation

Breaking barriers: Liberia’s journey from modest diabetes clinic to national NCD response

Liberia

24 Oct 2024

A little rain each day will fill the rivers to overflowing. This Liberian proverb seems to embody the progress in addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). With WDF funding, Liberia’s first national NCD programme completed this year has been showing how small, consistent actions&nbsp;can&nbsp;drive results in a country in recovery.&nbsp; Home to 5.4 million people, Liberia has endur...

24 Oct 2024

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, World Diabetes Foundation

Management of Diabetes Mellitus-Tuberculosis - A Guide to the Essential Practice

Publication

09 Sep 2024

This resource provides practical guidance for front line health workers responsible for the diagnosis, management and care of patients with these two diseases. Published in collaboration with the World Diabetes Foundation.

PublicationDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesPrimary health care+3

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NCD Alliance, and others

Event highlights — Sustainable financing for NCDs: Paving a way forward by learning from progress at country level

Report

08 Jul 2024

This publication provides an overview of the context and key take-away points of the roundtable on sustainable financing for NCDs co-hosted by Access Accelerated, NCD Alliance, and World Diabetes Foundation on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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FIND, NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

CARE INTEGRATION: SOLUTIONS TO TACKLE DIABETES AND SMOOTH THE PATH TO ENDING TB

Article

30 May 2024

At the sidelines of the 77th World Health Assembly, FIND and the World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) held a side event on opportunities and barriers for integrating care for diabetes and tuberculosis (TB). Speakers engaged in dynamic dialogue across open...

ArticleBriefs & Fact SheetsDiabetes

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World Diabetes Foundation

New film series explores the power in community healthcare education in Jordan

Jordan

28 May 2024

When it comes to health, people do not share the same opportunities. Addressing health inequality and closing gaps in healthcare requires worldwide collaboration and raises a difficult question: who is responsible for our health? In partnership with the WHO Foundation, a new online series, produced for WHO Foundation and partners by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, sets out to explore how we...

28 May 2024

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