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Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate around the world. Today, approximately 537 million adults in the world are living with diabetes – a figure that is projected to rise to 783 million by 2045 if no action is taken.1
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Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate around the world. Today, approximately 537 million adults in the world are living with diabetes – a figure that is projected to rise to 783 million by 2045 if no action is taken.1

The CCD Action Case Catalogue is a collection of case examples of diabetes prevention and health promotion initiatives implemented by our CCD city partners. This catalogue is meant to inform and inspire new action within the CCD network and beyond.  Additional action cases will be added on an ongoing basis as new initiatives are launched.
Best practice cases
Best practice cases

The CCD Action Case Catalogue is a collection of case examples of diabetes prevention and health promotion initiatives implemented by our CCD city partners. This catalogue is meant to inform and inspire new action within the CCD network and beyond.  Additional action cases will be added on an ongoing basis as new initiatives are launched.

  1. CCD Cities

    Since the launch of Cities Changing Diabetes in 2014, the global programme has grown to more than 40 cities. Explore here what goes on in each city.

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Healthy Thriving Neighbourhoods Masterclass 2023

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