56m adults are living with diabetes in NAC

IDF North America and Caribbean

Including 23 countries and territories, currently representing 24 diabetes organisations.

Elected IDF Representatives for the NAC Region 2025-27:

Angelika Namdar

Angelika Namdar,
Suriname

Regional Chair

Andrew Dhanoo

Andrew Dhanoo,
Trinidad and Tobago

Regional Chair-Elect

IDF NAC
members

Anguilla Diabetes Association
Antigua and Barbuda Diabetes Association
Aruba Diabetes Foundation

Diabetes in NAC 2024

56 million adults (20-79)

are living with diabetes

16 million adults

with diabetes are undiagnosed

1 in 4 live births

are affected by hyperglycaemia in pregnancy

47m adults have impaired glucose tolerance
43% of global diabetes health expenditure is spent in NAC