Diabetes

A holistic approach to healthcare

6 minutes 8 seconds
A holistic approach to healthcare
Malawi
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In rural Malawi, brothers Manuel and Yamakani’s type 1 diabetes diagnoses hit their single-parent family hard. By keeping food on the table and enabling the boys to access treatment at their local clinic, a set of tailored programmes ensures they get support for both their health and home.

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This video appears in the Facing Forward documentary series, a series of 25 short films and 10 articles from around the world.

This initiative seeks to raise awareness of NCDs and highlight the stories of people living with NCDs across the globe, as well as those of the communities, institutions and private sector who are leading the way to prevent and control NCDs.

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