World Diabetes Day

Recognizing that strengthening public-health and health-care delivery systems is critical to achieving internationally agreed development goals.
Diabetes is a chronic, debilitating and costly disease associated with severe complications, which poses severe risks for families,Member States and the entire world. 
Welcoming the fact that the International Diabetes Federation has been observing 14 November as World Diabetes Day at a global level since 1991, with co-sponsorship of the World Health Organization.