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World Diabetes Day- Nov 14
- World Diabetes Day is observed on 14th November every year.
- The campaign aims to raise awareness around the crucial role that nurses play in supporting people living with diabetes.
- World Diabetes Day was launched in 1991 by the IDF and the World Health Organization (WHO) in response to the rapid rise of diabetes around the world.
- The theme for World Diabetes Day 2021-23: “Access to Diabetes Care”.
- In 2007 General Assembly adopted resolution 61/225 designating 14 November as World Diabetes Day.