Vision 2030
Our plan to support 150,000 children and youth with type 1 diabetes, improve care, and encourage sustainable provision of supplies by 2030.
"I thought she had died. She was in a coma for four days."
Mireille's father had to ask friends for money and sell his belongings to pay for insulin and care. The family found a sanctuary at the Life for a Child partner center.
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"It was a huge shock, everyone was worried." Manuel's Grandfather, Bolivia.
When Manuel was diagnosed with type 1 his grandfather didn't know how he would afford insulin and diabetes supplies for his grandson.
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"It was a huge shock, everyone was worried." Manuel's Grandfather, Bolivia.
When Manuel was diagnosed with type 1 his grandfather didn't know how he would afford insulin and diabetes supplies for his grandson.
See Manuel's story >
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Diabetes couldn't keep Amita from her
love of learning
Dealing with the demands of diabetes in rural Nepal has been hard for Amita and her family. However, with support from Life for a Child, she is thriving.
Hear her story >
Diabetes couldn't keep Amita from her
love of learning.
Dealing with the demands of diabetes in rural Nepal has been hard for Amita and her family. However, with support from Life for a Child, she is thriving.
Hear her story >
