Bio Being there: catalysing change for those in greatest need.
Join us in celebrating 20 years of improving lives together ➡ https://t.co/DvYr8YfI2c
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Buffer : Today is the #IND2022 . Investing in nursing has always been part of WDF's work. One of more recent examples is project WDF21-1803 that aims to enhance the role of nurses in NCD care and build their capacity to provide patient education ➡ buff.ly/3y8dj9f #VoiceToLead !
Twitter for Advertisers : Well done, #Vietnam !
Project Nationwide diabetes foot and eye care programme, WDF16-1420, is completed!
Congratulations to Vietnam Diabetes Educators Association (VDEA) and Dr Do Dinh Tung for their hard work and strong results.
#diabetes #NCDs #diabetes footcare
Buffer : An article in the Paul-Paulo_Pauli-Pablo Times explores how a WDF partnership is working to raise diabetes awareness, improve HCP capacity and strengthen supply chains in #Malawi . 'It is not a quick fix', notes WDF's Mads Loftager Mundt
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Twitter Web App : WDF is looking forward to the 2nd meeting of the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Diabetes Compact Forum this week and reviewing progress 1 year after launch. Important framework to reduce #diabetes risk and improve access to care.
#GDCForum
Buffer : WDF's Mads Mundt met with 6 patient support groups (PSG) in Malawi. Thanks to the Diabetes Association of Malawi and WDF, all 150+ PSGs received equipment to self-monitor. Now patients can save money for transport to the NCD clinics ➡ buff.ly/36VeMod
Buffer : 📣 WDF is one of the official sponsors of the #NCDs track at UNLEASH 2022! Talented youth can spark and accelerate sustainable change & innovation for health challenges through a dedicated NCDs track developed in close collaboration with WDF. Apply ➡ buff.ly/3MG8kkc
Twitter Web App : We're looking forward to the next NCD Hard Talk - hope to see you there.
Buffer : [WATCH] With WDF support, Aravind Eye Care System in India screened hundreds for diabetes and vision issues in a day. Many returned home with their sight restored.
Join us in celebrating 20 years of improving lives together ➡ buff.ly/3t17M1y
#wdf20
Buffer : Good news from the project WDF19-1730! Asociación IDEI and Organismo Naleb' successfully delivered medical supplies and glucometers to the health centre in Zunil, Guatemala. Together with Filac༝, WDF has provided financial support ➡ buff.ly/3kOfh77 (in Spanish)
Twitter Web App : We are honoured to be included in NCD Alliance East Africa's latest newsletter.
Read more about #NCDs in East Africa and beyond ⬇
Buffer : WDF's Mads Mundt visited Salima District Hospital & Khumbedza Community Hospital in Malawi, where the staff has received mentoring and is running weekly #NCD clinics. It's part of the National NCD Programme implemented by the Ministry of Health, Malawi, @pihmalawi_apzu and other partners.
Twitter Web App : World Diabetes Foundation is honoured to have attended this week’s launch of the 2022-2026 #NCD strategy for Africa. Congratulations African Union and Africa CDC on this landmark achievement. Important commitments and dialogue with government partners across the continent incl. Ministry of Health Gambia
Buffer : The story behind the story. Former Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Rebien Sørensen recalls the events that led to the WDF's formation, how it grew into a global funder of #diabetes projects and its relevance today ➡ buff.ly/3tVnHh8
20 years of improving lives together #wdf20
Twitter Web App : Important steps taken by Africa CDC in launching a new #NCD strategy
Twitter Web App : 🗓️ #event - Tackling NCDs requires an approach that is tailored to people, rather than diseases. Join NCD Alliance) 's Twitter Profile">NCD Alliance and @merck tomorrow for an important online discussion about how to leave no one behind. NCD Alliance) 's Twitter Profile">NCD Alliance ncdalliance.org/news-events/ev…
Twitter Web App : Great news! As Dr Kaushik Ramaiya says - creating new opportunities for established products to benefit people with diabetes in resource-constrained settings is a recognisable contribution to help address unmet needs.
Buffer : 'Gestational diabetes does not present symptoms, but it can have a great impact on the baby and affect up to the third generation (...),' says Silvia Gorban de Lapertosa, first of WDF's #DiabetesChampions . Read more (in Spanish) ➡ buff.ly/3MehKTJ
#gestationaldiabetes
Buffer : It's been a year since World Health Organization (WHO) launched the #GlobalDiabetesCompact and the results so far are promising. In Oct 2021, WDF has granted over $900k to support the initiative through prevention and control of NCDs in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. Read more ➡ buff.ly/3uSzbUc
