Event
WHO global diabetes compact – World Diabetes Day webinar
When: 14 November 2022 15:00 CET
Where: Webinar
World Diabetes Day is an official UN day, held on November 14th, commemorating the birthday of Dr. Fredrick Banting, a co-discoverer of insulin. This year’s World Diabetes Day theme, set by the International Diabetes Federation, is access to diabetes education, under the larger multi-year theme of access to care.
Guests:
- Dr Bente Mikkelsen – WHO Department of NCDs, Director
- Professor Edward Greggs – Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland; Imperial College London
- Mr Bent Lautrup-Nielsen – World Diabetes Foundation
- Professor Stéphane Besançon – Santé Diabète
- Professor Andrew Bolton – International Diabetes Federation
- Beatrice Vetter, Deputy Director, NCD Programme at – FIND
- Professor Sana Ajmal – Meethi Zindagi