International Diabetes Federation
Contact details for International Diabetes Federation
Name: International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Address: Avenue Emile De Mot 19 Brussels B-1000 Belgium Telephone: 32 2 5385511 Fax: 32 2 5385114 Website: www.idf.org
About International Diabetes Federation - IDF
With an international alliance of over 200 diabetes associations in more than 160 countries, the International Diabetes Federation works to enhance the lives of people with diabetes.
A non-governmental organization, The International Diabetes Federation (IDF)seeks to:
- promote - diabetes care and prevention
- encourage - activities to find a cure for the different types of diabetes
Work of the IDF includes:
- advocacy and lobbying work
- educating individuals with diabetes and their caregivers about diabetes
- raising public awareness about diabetes
- promoting exchange of information about diabetes
- running campaigns - these include World Diabetes Day (14th November each year) and The Unite for Diabetes campaign