Training of diabetes educators

Area Partner Project responsible Duration Project budget WDF contribution Project number

Cambodia and Vietnam IDF - Consultative Section on Diabetes Education Margaret McGill April 2006 - April 2008 USD 135,400 USD 135,400 WDF05-125

Objective

The aim of the project is to provide training courses for health care professionals in Cambodia and Vietnam in the care, management and education of people with diabetes.

Expected impact

• 50 health care providers trained to become trainers for other diabetes educators
• 250 health care providers trained in diabetes education
• Approximately 207,000 people with diabetes have received diabetes education

Additional information on the project can be found here.