Previous campaigns | World Diabetes Day

Previous campaigns

Previous campaigns

In recent years, World Diabetes Day has focused particularly on raising awareness of the complications of diabetes affecting the heart, eyes, kidneys, and feet. Click on the titles below to view information and materials produced for the 2005 and 2006 campaigns:

The following themes have been addressed since World Diabetes Day began in 1991:

  • 1991: Diabetes Goes Public
  • 1992: Diabetes: A Problem of All Ages in All Countries
  • 1993: Growing Up with Diabetes
  • 1994: Diabetes and Growing Older
  • 1995: The Price of Ignorance
  • 1996: Insulin for Life!
  • 1997: Global Awareness: Our Key to a Better Life
  • 1998: Diabetes and Human Rights
  • 1999: The Costs of Diabetes
  • 2000: Diabetes and Lifestyle in the New Millennium
  • 2001: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease
  • 2002: Your Eyes and Diabetes
  • 2003: Diabetes and Kidneys
  • 2004: Diabetes and Obesity
  • 2005: Diabetes and Foot Care
  • 2006: Diabetes and the Disadvantaged and Vulnerable
  • 2007: Diabetes in Children and Adolescents