Friends of WDD
Friends of WDD
World Diabetes Day, the world's largest diabetes awareness campaign, is only possible thanks to the commitment of the entire diabetes community and beyond. We would like to express our appreciation for all the organizations and individuals that help make World Diabetes Day a success.
The International Diabetes Federation has the pleasure to work in close collaboration with the following individuals and organizations:
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IDF Member Associations Worldwide |
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International Society of Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD): drives the theme of World Diabetes Day 2007-2008. |
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Inspired by Diabetes: a collaboration between global champions Eli Lilly and Company and the International Diabetes Federation's Unite for Diabetes initiative. |
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Desert Dingo Racing: A team of high tech professionals campaigning a Class 11 VW Beetle in desert racing. Desert Dingo has teamed with IDF in support of its campaign to raise awareness of diabetes issues worldwide. |
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Youcef Cummings- an Australian motorcycling enthusiast based in Oman who is competing in rallys with the World Diabetes Day bike, to raise awareness of diabetes. |
| TuDiabetes.com is a social network for people touched by diabetes, run by the Diabetes Hands Foundation. It connects more than 3,300 members from all over the world along with EsTuDiabetes.com, which connects more than 700 Spanish-speaking people with diabetes. | |
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Bandera al Cielo - a group of mountain climbing enthusiasts with type 1 diabetes in South America, who will be climbing the highest peak in Argentina to mark World Diabetes Day 2008. |
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Diabetestalkfest.com is the first online diabetes website dedicated to live chats. Run by Gina Capone and Jon Schlaman, the live chats provide members with cutting edge information from leaders in the field of diabetes. |
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Hill & Knowlton: providing valuable media expertise and resources to the campaign. |
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Prophet: communications partner assisting in concept development and providing a visual appeal for the campaign. |




