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*november 14th*
*since 1991*
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(founded by the ‘international diabetes foundation’)
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(each ‘world diabetes day’ focuses on a theme related to ‘diabetes’)
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(topics covered have included…)
‘human rights’
‘lifestyles’
‘obesity’
*the ‘disadvantaged’ / ‘vulnerable’*
*’children’ + ‘adolescents’*
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(while the campaigns last the whole year, the day itself marks the birthday of ‘frederick banting’ who – (along with ‘charles best’ + ‘john james rickard macleod’) – first conceived the idea which led to the discovery of ‘insulin’ in ‘1922’)
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