The 'Unite for Diabetes' campaign, led by the International Diabetes Federation, launched in October 2006 an online petition to rally global support for a United Nations Resolution on diabetes at www.unitefordiabetes.org. Diabetes is now one of the worlds most significant causes of healthcare expenditure, mortality, disability and lost economic growth. 'Unite for Diabetes' is a campaign to raise awareness of diabetes and the need for a Resolution to tackle the disease. Read the full press release. | 
