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Diabetes Symposia & Initiatives

Past Events

• 06 Jul 2009 - Diabetes and Pregnancy: A Public Health Issue
  • Location: Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland
  • Program
  • Speakers
  • Edited Proceedings
  • Participants
• 19 May 2009 - Gender, Health, and Diabetes Symposium Summary
  • Location: Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland
  • Program
  • Speakers
  • Edited Proceedings
  • Participants
• 08 Apr 2008 - Expert Meeting on Diabetes, Women, & Development
  • Location: United Nations Headquarters - Conference Room 8
  • Executive Summary
• 17 May 2007 - The United Nations Diabetes Resolution and the Diabetes Pandemic – A Call to Action
  • Program
  • Edited Proceedings
• 28 Feb 2007 - Diabetes and Pregnancy throughout the World
  • Location: 51st Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women
  • Executive Summary, Speakers, Edited Proceedings, Participants
• 02 Nov 2006 - U.N. Diabetes Resolution
  • Executive Summary, Speakers, Edited Proceedings, Participants
• 13 Jul 2006 - Diabetes Epidemic in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean (two briefings)
  • Program
  • Executive Summary
  • Edited Proceedings
  • Participants
• 08 Mar 2005 - Reception Honoring H.E. Gertrude Mongella
  • Location: George Washington University Hospital
  • Program
  • Executive Summary
  • Edited Proceedings
  • Participants
• 02 Mar 2005 - Impact of the Global Diabetes Epidemic on the Advancement of Women
  • Location: African Union Conference Room
  • Program
  • Participants
• 16 Nov 2004 - Diabetes in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean
  • Edited Proceedings
  • Participants
• 15 Nov 2004 - Chronic Disease in Africa with a Focus on Diabetes Strategy for Africa
  • Location: Delegate’s Dining Room
  • Program
  • Participants
• 02 Mar 2004 - Diabetes and Global Women's Health Concerns
  • Location: United Nations Headquarters - Conference Room 5
  • Program
  • Executive Summary
  • Participants