The mission of the International Diabetes Federation is to advance diabetes care, prevention and a cure worldwide.
MENA Region is to promote diabetes care, prevention and a cure worldwide. IDF’s Brings together, the stakeholders of the global community of diabetes in a collaborative effort to identify common objectives and coordination of activities in order to achieve these goals.
The plan will enable IDF/ MENA member associations to develop National Diabetes Read more
Some 70 children with diabetes from 15 different countries from the Middle East and North Africa region are attending the Al Bawasil Camp being held by the Qatar Diabetes Association and sponsored by Al Jaish Sports Club.
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According to the latest figures, more than 200,000 people have diabetes in Qatar which has one of the highest prevalent rates — 20.2% of the population — of the disease in the region.
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Qatar National Convention Center, Doha, State of Qatar. |
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Regional Workshop on National Diabetes Program. |
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Read Mena Newsletter 3 January 2012 |
A total of 15,100 participants were recorded at the World Diabetes Congress 2011 in Dubai, making this Congress the largest in IDF history. The attendance rate is a 20% increase on the previous IDF Congress held in 2009 in Montreal.
World Diabetes Day (WDD) is celebrated every year on November 14. The World Diabetes Day (WDD) campaign is led by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and its members association. It engages million of people worldwide in diabetes advocacy and awareness.
