News 2011

December 2011
Participation of Professor John S. Yudkin, Chairman and David Beran, Advisor to the Board, at the International Diabetes Federation World Diabetes Congress in Dubai.
November 2011
Publication of the IIF's Position Statement in the African Journal of Diabetes Medicine.
September 2011
David Beran Project Coordinator for the IIF becomes Advisor to the Board of Trustees. In this role David will continue to have a link with the IIF and advise the Board on matters of access to insulin, diabetes care and health systems as well as overall direction of the Foundation.
September 2011
Publication of the IIF's position statement on access to insulin in Diabetes Voice.
15 September 2011
Article about the issue of access to insulin referencing work by the
International Insulin Foundation and quoting the Foundation's Project
Coordinator David Beran.
11-14 July 2011
IIF Chairman Professor John S. Yudkin participates in the East African Diabetes Summit Kampala, Uganda
28-29 April 2011
David Beran attends the "First global ministerial conference on healthy lifestyles and noncommunicable
disease control" and presents the IIF's experience in addressing the issue of access to diabetes care in resource poor settings during a Roundtable on access to essential medicines and technologies.
2-3 March 2011
Participation of David Beran at “The Long Tail of Global Health Equity: Tackling the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases of the Bottom Billion” conference organised by Partners in Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Harvard Global Equity Initiative, the Non-Communicable Disease Alliance, the Global Task Force on Expanded Access to Cancer Care and Control in Developing Countries, the Harvard Medical School Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
January 2011
Publications around the issue of access to insulin by the IIF in Diabetologia and the launch issue of Diabetes Management.
Participation of Professor John S. Yudkin, Chairman and David Beran, Advisor to the Board, at the International Diabetes Federation World Diabetes Congress in Dubai.
November 2011
Publication of the IIF's Position Statement in the African Journal of Diabetes Medicine.
September 2011
David Beran Project Coordinator for the IIF becomes Advisor to the Board of Trustees. In this role David will continue to have a link with the IIF and advise the Board on matters of access to insulin, diabetes care and health systems as well as overall direction of the Foundation.
September 2011
Publication of the IIF's position statement on access to insulin in Diabetes Voice.
15 September 2011
Article about the issue of access to insulin referencing work by the
International Insulin Foundation and quoting the Foundation's Project
Coordinator David Beran.
11-14 July 2011
IIF Chairman Professor John S. Yudkin participates in the East African Diabetes Summit Kampala, Uganda
28-29 April 2011
David Beran attends the "First global ministerial conference on healthy lifestyles and noncommunicable
disease control" and presents the IIF's experience in addressing the issue of access to diabetes care in resource poor settings during a Roundtable on access to essential medicines and technologies.
2-3 March 2011
Participation of David Beran at “The Long Tail of Global Health Equity: Tackling the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases of the Bottom Billion” conference organised by Partners in Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the Harvard Global Equity Initiative, the Non-Communicable Disease Alliance, the Global Task Force on Expanded Access to Cancer Care and Control in Developing Countries, the Harvard Medical School Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
January 2011
Publications around the issue of access to insulin by the IIF in Diabetologia and the launch issue of Diabetes Management.