News 2009
December 2009
Publication of an article about the RAPIA in Vietnam
Chapter of International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas written by David Beran and Professor John Yudkin
26-29 October 2009
Presentation entitled "The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health” – the example of Type 1 diabetes and insulin given by David Beran at the International Conference: Realising the Rights to Health and Development for All, in Ha Noi, Vietnam
18-22 Ocotber 2009
Oral presentations entitled "Access to insulin and diabetes care in developing countries – the experience of the International Insulin Foundation" and "The Twinning Initiative in Mozambique a model for improving diabetes care in resource poor settings and a poster "The International Diabetes Federation Twinning Initiative – improving diabetes care and increasing awareness of diabetes and non communicable diseases in Mozambique" at the World Diabetes Congress, Montreal Canada
September 2009
RAPIA in Kyrgyzstan
7 July - 9 August 2009
RAPIA reassessment in Mozambique as part of the Diabetes UK Twinning Programme as well as other work linked to this project.
19 June - 1 July 2009
Initial planning visit for RAPIA in Kyrgyzstan
16 June 2009
Interesting documentary on Type 1 diabetes, entitled, “Diabetes the silent killer”, broadcast on the BBC including data from the IIF’s work and an interview with David Beran, IIF Project Coordinator.
16-29 May 2009
Work on the Diabetes UK Twinning Project in Mozambique. Assessment of progress and planning of 2009 activities.
1 May 2009
Publication of a report on “Costs, availability and affordability of diabetes care in the Philippines” by Michiyo Higuchi, using the IIF’s RAPIA Methodology.
6-18 April 2009
Presentation of RAPIA results in Vietnam. David Beran, Project Coordinator, accompanied to Ho Chi Minh City by Professor Yudkin, IIF Chairman, and then for formal presentation in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by Marg McGill, Senior Vice President IDF and Dr. Valla Tantayotai.
March 2009
Article on the the Rapid Assessment Protocol for Insulin Access in MERA: Diabetes International
Article about the Twinning Project in the Diabetes UK Magazine Balance
3 March 2009
Mention the IIF’s work in an article about diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa.
February 2009
Publication of an article on the Mozambique Twinning Project in the Postgraduate Medical Journal by Professor John S. Yudkin, Dr. Richard Holt, Dr. Carla Silva Matos and David Beran.
Publication of an article about the RAPIA in Vietnam
Chapter of International Diabetes Federation Diabetes Atlas written by David Beran and Professor John Yudkin
26-29 October 2009
Presentation entitled "The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health” – the example of Type 1 diabetes and insulin given by David Beran at the International Conference: Realising the Rights to Health and Development for All, in Ha Noi, Vietnam
18-22 Ocotber 2009
Oral presentations entitled "Access to insulin and diabetes care in developing countries – the experience of the International Insulin Foundation" and "The Twinning Initiative in Mozambique a model for improving diabetes care in resource poor settings and a poster "The International Diabetes Federation Twinning Initiative – improving diabetes care and increasing awareness of diabetes and non communicable diseases in Mozambique" at the World Diabetes Congress, Montreal Canada
September 2009
RAPIA in Kyrgyzstan
7 July - 9 August 2009
RAPIA reassessment in Mozambique as part of the Diabetes UK Twinning Programme as well as other work linked to this project.
19 June - 1 July 2009
Initial planning visit for RAPIA in Kyrgyzstan
16 June 2009
Interesting documentary on Type 1 diabetes, entitled, “Diabetes the silent killer”, broadcast on the BBC including data from the IIF’s work and an interview with David Beran, IIF Project Coordinator.
16-29 May 2009
Work on the Diabetes UK Twinning Project in Mozambique. Assessment of progress and planning of 2009 activities.
1 May 2009
Publication of a report on “Costs, availability and affordability of diabetes care in the Philippines” by Michiyo Higuchi, using the IIF’s RAPIA Methodology.
6-18 April 2009
Presentation of RAPIA results in Vietnam. David Beran, Project Coordinator, accompanied to Ho Chi Minh City by Professor Yudkin, IIF Chairman, and then for formal presentation in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City by Marg McGill, Senior Vice President IDF and Dr. Valla Tantayotai.
March 2009
Article on the the Rapid Assessment Protocol for Insulin Access in MERA: Diabetes International
Article about the Twinning Project in the Diabetes UK Magazine Balance
3 March 2009
Mention the IIF’s work in an article about diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa.
February 2009
Publication of an article on the Mozambique Twinning Project in the Postgraduate Medical Journal by Professor John S. Yudkin, Dr. Richard Holt, Dr. Carla Silva Matos and David Beran.