7.1% or 33 million adults living in Africa have diabetes.*
* But the true number of adults affected could be as many as 100 million, as many remain undiagnosed.
Eradicating diabetes and its related diseases in people of African origin is possible.
Together, we can do it.
Supporting patients and professionals
Research
Bringing together innovators from around the world to identify breakthrough medicine and technology that can accelerate progress.
Policy
Identifying the right policies and incentives to help transform care for diabetes and related non-communicable diseases.
Access to medicines
Identifying obstacles to access innovative medicines and developing plans with providers, prescribers, distributors and policy-makers.
Contact us
Diabetes Africa works with patients, healthcare professionals, non-profit organisations, governments and corporations to combat diabetes and related diseases for people living in Africa and for people of African origin. If you would like to partner with us , please get in touch.