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Global health leaders to spotlight diabetes prevention and integrated care at 79th WHA

The International Diabetes Federation is co-hosting two high-level side events at the 79th World Health Assembly this month, focussing on diabetes prevention, integrated care and primary care.
04 May 2026
IDF events

IDF School of Diabetes webinar: Managing CVD and renal risk in type 2 diabetes: beyond glycaemic control

04 November 2021
IDF events

PAHO-IDF webinar: Increasing access to diabetes care in the Region of the Americas

03 November 2021
IDF news

Diabetes now affects one in 10 adults worldwide

02 November 2021
IDF news

Trisha Dunning

19 October 2021
Diabetes news

Global Coalition for Circulatory Health calls for major investment in circulatory health to help prevent the next pandemic

12 October 2021
IDF news

IDF and ISPAD request KiDS national implementation on World Teacher’s Day

05 October 2021
Diabetes news

WHO 2021 Essential Medicines List includes new diabetes medications

01 October 2021
Diabetes news

IDF and the Medicines Patent Pool welcome inclusion of SGLT2 inhibitors to the WHO Essential Medicines List

01 October 2021
IDF events

IDF School of Diabetes webinar: The evolving landscape in the management of type 2 diabetes

30 September 2021
IDF events

Webinar: The case for investing in circulatory health

29 September 2021
IDF events

IDF webinar: Advocating to bring diabetes education and prevention to schools

28 September 2021
IDF news

Wendell Mayes (1924-2021)

23 September 2021

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