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Safeguarding diabetes care during the current conflict in the Middle East

The International Diabetes Federation is deeply concerned about the situation in Iran and countries across the Middle East following the recent escalation of tensions in the region.
06 March 2026
Diabetes news
Opening ceremony od=f the end diabetes stigma summit in Jaipur

Global summit in India calls for action to end diabetes stigma

09 April 2026
Diabetes news
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World unites in India at landmark global summit to end diabetes stigma

27 March 2026
IDF news
IDF President Prof Peter Schwarz speaking virtually at World Obesity Day China Summit.

President Schwarz calls for stronger global action on obesity and diabetes at World Obesity Day China Summit

05 March 2026
IDF news

World Diabetes Day 2026-27: Early action on diabetes

04 March 2026
IDF news

KiDS programme in marks 100-session milestone with successful school activities in India

03 March 2026
Regional news
Medical aid is prepared for departure to Sudan

Strategic humanitarian partnership delivers lifesaving diabetes support to Sudan

20 February 2026
Diabetes news
WHO Geneva

International Diabetes Federation supports 156th WHO EB statements

09 February 2026
IDF news
Child getting her blood tested.

New policy brief highlights importance of early type 1 diabetes detection

06 February 2026
IDF news

IDF welcomes new Executive Director

05 February 2026
IDF events
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Translating the 2025 UN Political Declaration commitments into action for circulatory health

28 January 2026
IDF news
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IDF and ISN strengthen global collaboration to advance diabetes and kidney health

27 January 2026
IDF events
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Online event: How KiDS tackles the psychosocial challenges of diabetes in schools

15 January 2026

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