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Healthcare professional measures a woman’s blood pressure during a cardiovascular health assessment.

International Diabetes Federation, World Heart Federation and Sanofi’s Global Health Unit announce new online course on secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease

New course aimed at strengthening CVD prevention in low- and middle-income countries by providing healthcare professionals with practical, evidence-based skills to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
29 September 2026
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WHO Geneva

International Diabetes Federation supports statements at 77th WHO World Health Assembly

31 May 2024
IDF events
diabetes and well-being

International Diabetes Federation WHA77 event highlights crucial role of well-being for people with diabetes

31 May 2024
IDF news
First responders in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul.

Member in Brazil provides lifeline to people with diabetes during climate catastrophe in Rio Grande do Sul

30 May 2024
IDF partners
Saladmaster

IDF and Saladmaster continue their partnership 

08 May 2024
IDF news
Audience at ICPPA 2024

Rising to the challenge of NCDs financing in Africa: key focus at ICPPA 2024

24 April 2024
IDF events
Diabetes and Kidney Disease: the latest data from the IDF Diabetes Atlas and the iCaReMe registry

IDF online event: Diabetes and Kidney Disease

23 April 2024
IDF news
John Turtle AO

John Turtle AO (1937-2024)

03 April 2024
IDF news

IDF and IAPB release joint policy brief for the early diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diabetic retinopathy 

26 March 2024
IDF news
Professor Kaushik Ramaiya

ADA recognises Professor Kaushik Ramaiya with 2024 National Scientific and Health Care Achievement Award

14 March 2024
IDF news
Blood samples tube for oral glucose tolerance test

International Diabetes Federation releases position statement recommending use of 1-hour plasma glucose test to diagnose intermediate hyperglycaemia and type 2 diabetes

12 March 2024
IDF news
Group photo Global High-level technical meeting, Copenhagen

Including NCDs in emergency preparedness and response

08 March 2024
IDF events
On 26 March, IDF-IAPB will host an online event to mark the launch of their joint policy brief, “Diabetic retinopathy: a call for global action”. A panel of experts, institutional representatives, diabetes advocates and healthcare professionals will detail the economic, social and psychological impact diabetic retinopathy (DR) has on people with diabetes.

IDF-IAPB online event: Diabetic retinopathy: a call for global action

07 March 2024

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