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Partners


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Global Advocacy Partners

T1International’s Advocacy Partners are organizations that already have established structures, goals and missions. Advocacy Partners gain advocacy support from T1International and work together with the organization on specific issues and campaigns.

  • DASC (Diabetes Advocacy & Support Community)

    DASC stands for Diabetes Advocacy & Support Community. Young people in Nigeria run this group and support other young people about diabetes. They also give them support and…

  • Diabet Centro

    They work to change the way doctors treat long-term illnesses like diabetes. They want people to be checked and treated early, before problems get worse. They also believe…

  • Diabète et Méchant

    They speak up for people with all types of diabetes, and push back against wrong ideas and unfair jokes about diabetes. They let patients, family members, and caregivers…

  • Diabetes and Women’s Network (DAWN)

    This organization supports women living with diabetes in Pakistan. They provide education, community, and advocacy to create better care and support for women living with diabetes.

  • Diabetes Fighters Trust

    This group brings together many different people: diabetes charities and advocacy organizations, doctors, teachers, and lawmakers. They all work side by side with people who have diabetes. Together…

  • Diabetes LATAM

    This group teaches and supports people with type 1 diabetes and their families across Latin America. They help build a community where people can learn from each other…

  • Diabetes Youth Care

    This Ghana-based group teaches young people with diabetes how to take care of themselves. They also give medical support. They also encourage personal growth, knowledge acquisition, and independence…

  • Diabetica Solutions

    They offer psychology, counseling, and diabetes education, especially those who are at risk of getting it throughout Costa Rica.

  • Help Madina

    This group wants every person in Sierra Leone to be healthy and have a fair chance in life. They work on many health issues in their community, including…

  • Kivu Diabetes Center

    A medical center in the Democratic Republic of Congo built just for diabetes care. They treat patients and also fight for better access to insulin and supplies.

  • Meethi Zindagi

    This Pakistani group, which means “Sweet Life” in Urdu, believes people with diabetes should be the ones leading the conversation about their own care. They approach health as…

  • Network of People Living with Diabetes in Nigeria

    This group connects people with diabetes across Nigeria so they can work together. Their main goal is to get better access to diabetes supplies, like insulin and test…

  • Positive on Glucose

    Raises awareness about diabetes, shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition and addressing the stigma associated with it.

  • Project Surya

    This organization provides insulin, glucose strips, and syringes to underprivileged children with Type 1 diabetes in Karnataka, while also training community health workers and running awareness sessions in…

  • Reconciliation and Development Association (RADA)

    This organization raises awareness about diabetes, shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals living with the condition and addressing the stigma associated with it.

  • Santé Diabète

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    Addresses the lack of access to care for people with diabetes across Africa, and the broader lack of consideration of this health emergency by development actors at the…

  • We Care Sierra Leone

    A team of healthcare professionals who volunteer their skills for essential health services, including diabetes care. By taking a holistic approach that includes education, awareness, and support, they…

Other Organizations with Whom We Have Worked

Campaigns and Coalitions

We love our Independent Business Supporters:

Artery Ink (opens in a new tab)

USA

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An artist-run brand that operates out of Milwaukie, Wisconsin and creates handdrawn, original designs inspired by health challenges and the importance of wellness, supporting T1International through its World Diabetes Day partnership each November.

Chronically Illest (opens in a new tab)

USA

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An apparel and product brand celebrating the experiences of people living with chronic illness and disability. Chronically Illest launched an exclusive design with T1International, with 100% of proceeds supporting our work.

Clintonville Books (opens in a new tab)

USA

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An independent bookstore in Columbus, Ohio, offering a wide selection of new, used, vintage, and rare books. Clintonville Books is run by Ohio #insulin4all Chapter Leader Erin.

Diabetic Survivor (opens in a new tab)

USA

Cartoon globe with row of insulin vials on the top and text reading #insulin4all over globe. Along the bottom of globe text reads “T1International.com – The Diabetic Survivor”

A creative small business supporting the diabetes community through original designs and merchandise. The Diabetic Survivor created special #insulin4all designs for T1International merchandise and donates 10% of proceeds from related sales to support our work.

Flint Hill Books (opens in a new tab)

USA

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An independent bookseller in Council Grove, Kansas, supporting T1International’s mission through annual donations inspired by owner Jennifer’s personal connection to diabetes through her daughter. 

FRÍO Insulin Cooling Cases (opens in a new tab)

USA

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Creates reusable cooling wallets designed to safely store insulin without refrigeration. FRÍO USA supports T1International by donating 10% of sales made with code insulin4all. Use the code at checkout to save 10% on your order.

FRÍO Insulin Cooling Cases (opens in a new tab)

UK

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Creates reusable cooling wallets designed to safely store insulin without refrigeration. FRÍO UK supports T1International by donating a portion of proceeds from its custom T1International #insulin4all wallet. 

Harney & Sons Fine Teas (opens in a new tab)

USA

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A family-owned tea company and long-term, generous supporter of T1International. Harney & Sons gives back through proceeds from its Hot Apple Spice Tea, the Banting & Best Blend, named in honor of the discovery of insulin. This naturally flavored tea tastes sweet with no added sweetener. Customers can also round up any Harney purchase to support T1International.

Sugar Palace (opens in a new tab)

France

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A Paris-based creator focused on helping people live better with chronic illness. Sugar Palace has partnered with T1International for several years to produce and sell an exclusive calendar in support of our work.

Questions about being a business supporter with T1International? Contact us at [email protected].

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