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WDF supports development of Indigenous Diabetes Reduction Bond
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26 Mar 2021

World Diabetes Foundation

WDF supports development of Indigenous Diabetes Reduction Bond

Diabetes and its complications are a serious burden for Indigenous communities in Canada. To address this, the Raven Indigenous Impact Foundation (RIIF) today announced plans to create a Diabetes Reduction Bond – an innovative model for designing and financing diabetes interventions in Canada and around the world.&nbsp; The project is supported by a $506,000 (USD) grant from the World Diabete...

26 Mar 2021



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‘Is that Omondi, who used to be sick?’
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26 Oct 2020

World Diabetes Foundation

‘Is that Omondi, who used to be sick?’

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, Eric had a reputation as ‘the bright one’ in Sirembe, a village in Southwestern Kenya. He was the third-born of seven siblings: curious, earnest and good in school. But in sixth grade he started feeling ill. The symptoms resembled malaria, so...

26 Oct 2020



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Armenian diabetes eye care project uses technology to get results
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26 Oct 2020

World Diabetes Foundation

Armenian diabetes eye care project uses technology to get results

In 2016, the Armenian EyeCare Project approached WDF with an ambitious plan for improving diabetes retinopathy (DR) screening and care across their mountainous, landlocked country in the South Caucasus.&nbsp; At the time, the Armenian Ministry of Health was implementing a strategy to prevent diabetes and improve care, but it did not address eye care. The Armenian EyeCare Project (AECP) had coll...

26 Oct 2020



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Empowering young people with diabetes in Kyrgyzstan
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19 Feb 2020

World Diabetes Foundation

Empowering young people with diabetes in Kyrgyzstan

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 Republic. The national health system covers all types of insulin for children and youth up to 29 years old, and a new mobile app for type 1 management has been developed and piloted. Yet youth with type 1 diabetes in this central Asian country sti...

19 Feb 2020



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WDF funds four new projects in first half of 2019
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10 Jul 2019

World Diabetes Foundation

WDF funds four new projects in first half of 2019

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 negotiations.&nbsp; Read more here.

10 Jul 2019



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WDF and UNICEF join forces to prevent NCDs in children
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13 Mar 2019

World Diabetes Foundation

WDF and UNICEF join forces to prevent NCDs in children

On 5 March, the Chairman of UNICEF Denmark and the Chairman of the World Diabetes Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate collaboration between the two organisations in an area of common interest: preventing diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs).&nbsp; Read more here.

13 Mar 2019



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Improving foot care for refugees
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19 Feb 2019

World Diabetes Foundation

Improving foot care for refugees

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 agency’s health centres across the region.&nbsp; WDF’s 2019 fundraiser project, Prevention and Management of Diabetic Foot for Refugees with Diabetes, will build on the learnings from this long-term partnership, with a special focus on prev...

19 Feb 2019



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Global dialogue on partnerships for sustainable financing of NCD prevention and control: meeting report
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World Health Organization, World Diabetes Foundation

Global dialogue on partnerships for sustainable financing of NCD prevention and control: meeting report

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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 Copenhagen, Denmark, to share ideas and best practices, to create and strengthen partnership...

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