News 2005
11-13 December 2005
Participation of the IIF’s Project Coordinator at the WHO Planning meeting on the Global Initiative for Treatment of Chronic Diseases in Cairo, Egypt.
Article in 2005 issue of Essential Drug Monitor
Beran, D on behalf of the International Insulin Foundation. Access to insulin in developing countries. Essential Drugs Monitor, 2005; 34: 27-28.
14 November 2005
World Diabetes Day
9 November 2005
IIF Press Release for World Diabetes Day 2005
1 October 2005
Letter published in the BMJ’s special issue on Health in Africa written by David Beran and John Yudkin.
Mention in the Minerva section of the BMJ (1 October 2005) of the IIF’s “Diabetes Foundation Report on insulin-requiring diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa”.
8 September 2005
European Parliament resolution on Major and Neglected Diseases in Developing Countries (2005/2047(INI)) adopted by the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Point 41 of the text includes the following: “Believes that health services able to diagnose, manage and treat conditions such as diabetes would save many lives and reduce disability and amputations; in particular access to insulin and Type 2 drugs needs to be expanded and made affordable”
1 September 2005
Article entitled “Access to Care for Patients With Insulin-Requiring Diabetes in Developing Countries” written by David Beran, John Yudkin and Max de Courten, published in Diabetes Care.
11 July 2005
Press release on the launch of the Diabetes Foundation Report on insulin-requiring diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa
13 June 2005
Presentation by David Beran to the International Diabetes Federation Task Force on Insulin, Test Strips and Other Diabetes Supplies.
21 February 2005
Grant received from the Diabetes Foundation for the development of a new tool for the effective implementation of diabetes programmes in sub-Saharan Africa.
9 February 2005
Donation received from the Diabetes UK Mid-Somerset Voluntary Group.
28 January 2005
Presentation by David Beran at the City of London School for Girls of the IIF’s work.
January 2005
Submission by the IIF to the Commission for Africa’s Consultation Document.
Participation of the IIF’s Project Coordinator at the WHO Planning meeting on the Global Initiative for Treatment of Chronic Diseases in Cairo, Egypt.
Article in 2005 issue of Essential Drug Monitor
Beran, D on behalf of the International Insulin Foundation. Access to insulin in developing countries. Essential Drugs Monitor, 2005; 34: 27-28.
14 November 2005
World Diabetes Day
9 November 2005
IIF Press Release for World Diabetes Day 2005
1 October 2005
Letter published in the BMJ’s special issue on Health in Africa written by David Beran and John Yudkin.
Mention in the Minerva section of the BMJ (1 October 2005) of the IIF’s “Diabetes Foundation Report on insulin-requiring diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa”.
8 September 2005
European Parliament resolution on Major and Neglected Diseases in Developing Countries (2005/2047(INI)) adopted by the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Point 41 of the text includes the following: “Believes that health services able to diagnose, manage and treat conditions such as diabetes would save many lives and reduce disability and amputations; in particular access to insulin and Type 2 drugs needs to be expanded and made affordable”
1 September 2005
Article entitled “Access to Care for Patients With Insulin-Requiring Diabetes in Developing Countries” written by David Beran, John Yudkin and Max de Courten, published in Diabetes Care.
11 July 2005
Press release on the launch of the Diabetes Foundation Report on insulin-requiring diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa
13 June 2005
Presentation by David Beran to the International Diabetes Federation Task Force on Insulin, Test Strips and Other Diabetes Supplies.
21 February 2005
Grant received from the Diabetes Foundation for the development of a new tool for the effective implementation of diabetes programmes in sub-Saharan Africa.
9 February 2005
Donation received from the Diabetes UK Mid-Somerset Voluntary Group.
28 January 2005
Presentation by David Beran at the City of London School for Girls of the IIF’s work.
January 2005
Submission by the IIF to the Commission for Africa’s Consultation Document.