Explore the quality of our work and the change we have supported in the low- and middle-income countries as presented in our first-ever Impact Report.
In 2025, we continue over 20 years of raising awareness about diabetes—promoting physical, mental, and social well-being for those at risk or living with it.
The Diabetes Compass offers digital support to health care professionals and people with diabetes to improve health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.
From Asia to Africa, and Latin America to Europe, our projects are making a difference in the lives of people affected by diabetes
From Asia to Africa, and Latin America to Europe, our projects are making a difference in the lives of people affected by diabetes.
Explore the World Diabetes Foundation's interactive map that allows you to filter projects by region, country, and type. Click on each project to learn how we're addressing unique challenges faced by each community in our sustainable, community-led initiatives.
After seven years of medical studies abroad, Dr Bharat Pokhel returned to Nepal with a mission to serve his community and strengthen the national health system. As a physician with Nepal Development Society (NeDS), he trains female community health volunteers to expand their roles beyond maternal and child health, tackling the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in rural areas
In Sierra Leone, many mothers face barriers to care; our current project aims to develop integrated care models to improve maternal and child health, and ultimately the health of all individuals affected by diabetes and hypertension.