News 2010

1 November 2010
Attendance of the IIF's Chairman at a WHO meeting "An Informal dialogue with non-governmental organizations in preparation of the UN High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on noncommunicable diseases"
20-21 October 2010
David Beran attends "The Third WHO Meeting on A Prioritized Research Agenda for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases"
13-16 September 2010
Participation of the IIF's Chairman John Yudkin at the 60th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe in Moscow.
August 2010
Article on the improvements in Mozambique following the implementation of the Diabetes UK Twinning Programme and development of a national NCD plan using the RAPIA as a tool to reassess the situation 6 years after the initial assessment.
24 June 2010
Piece on the IIF's work in Vietnam on Diabetes 24-7 Blog
June 2010
Publication in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice highlighting the experience of the IIF in 5 countries in looking at the barriers to diabetes care.
24 May 2010
Feature entitled "Early diabetic deaths due to cost of treatment" including an interview with David Beran and data from the IIF's work.
17-21 May 2010
Participation of David Beran at the World Health Assembly
29 March - 3 April 2010
Presentation of final results from Kyrgyzstan RAPIA and discussion with the Ministry of Health and in-country partners of a National Diabetes Action Plan.
15 February 2010
The IIF is admitted into Official Relations with the World Health Organization.
2010
Ongoing support from Diabetes UK for Mozambique as part of the Twinning Project

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