Julio Kalua, #NCDcoordinator in Salima District - #Malawi, is one of the members of the #DiabetesCompass core team! He shared with us how the initiative is advancing diabetes care in Malawi. Let's continue to build capacity and prioritize community health! #NCDscreening

It is high time for Africa to prioritize Gender Equity and Rights in the Prevention, Management and Control of NCDs in Africa. Happy #InternationalWomensDay2023 Let us rethink and harness the current technological and digital processes to promote gender equity in health

Are you a young leader from Africa? You could attend the One Young World Summit 2023 in Belfast from 2 – 5 October through the Leading Africa Scholarship. Apply Now! Details: bit.ly/3JGj2qT | Deadline: Apr 30

Fasting during Ramadan can be a challenging for people living with diabetes but with the right tips and guidance, it's possible to find balance and peace during this holy month. These top tips to help you stay safe, healthy and connected during the fast in this sacred time.

A helpful primer on #fasting during #ramadan whilst living with #diabetes!

#Glucose intolerance in #pregnancy and risk of early-onset type 2 #diabetes: a population-based cohort study thelancet.com/journals/landi… #GDM #T2D

"There is no one-size-fits-all model for health, but what we have heard is that including communities at all levels is essential," #UHC Political Advisory Panel member Emilia Saiz United Cities #UHCHLM #HealthForAll #SDGs

𝙃𝙤𝙬 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙬𝙚 𝙚𝙣𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙏𝙖𝙣𝙯𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙖𝙣𝙨 𝙜𝙚𝙩 #𝙨𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 #𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙩𝙚𝙨? We organized #FGDs and a workshop with our partners at the MoH, PO-RALG, and TDA, to gain insights on effective communications methods to ensure more people get screened.

Working towards early detection of diabetes in Sri Lanka 🤳 As we prepare for the deployment of our co-created screening app, we gathered important stakeholders, to help shape an impactful screening campaign through focus group discussions & collaborative workshops! #StayTuned

New Op-Ed on Accelerating #UHC in time for #UNGA78! 🌍 Over 1 billion people in LMICs face diabetes and hypertension, and we're exploring the vital role of #DigitalInnovation that bridges solutions for today and tomorrow, published on Re:solve Global Health 👉bit.ly/465UBgU

Read our latest Op-Ed published during last week's #UNGA78. Accelerating #UHC requires bridging today and tomorrow's solutions for hypertension and diabetes care! 🌍 Read the full piece here: bit.ly/465UBgU

Updates from Malawi! Our team is achieving milestones in the Health Information workstream: 📑 National indicator framework review & requirements gathering. 📲 Technical team completes sprint planning for user-friendly UX/UI. Stay tuned for user testing of NCD EMR prototypes!

How can technologies help us #ActOnNCDs?💻 Learn how Diabetes Compass, a project initiated by @WorldDiabetesF uses a needs-based innovation approach to enhance the quality of #diabetes care. Find out more in our 🆕 brief: bit.ly/DigitalHealth_… #WorldDiabetesDay

🌐 Honored to feature in NCD Alliance's brief on digital tech for healthy societies and economies. On today’s #WorldDiabetesDay, read how we use a needs-based innovation approach to enhance #diabetes care together with our partners: bit.ly/DigitalHealth_… #ActOnNCDs

Excited to share a milestone🌟 27 development officers are now certified as diabetes and hypertension screeners. 📲 Our collaboration with Ministry of Health and Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists is paving the way for community-based screening with the OpenSRP 2 FHIR Core app 🚀Ona HISP Sri Lanka

🚀 Our new website is live! Dive in to learn more about our digital solutions for diabetes and hypertension care in Tanzania, Sri Lanka, and Malawi. 🌐 diabetescompass.org #DiabetesCare #HealthcareInnovation Tanzania Diabetes Association Partners In Health Sri Lanka College of Endocrinologists @WorldDiabetesF