

Diabetes Education Team, Fall 2016
The International Diabetes Federation has ranked the Federated States of Micronesia as the country with the highest rates of Type II Diabetes in the world — a staggering 37.2% of the population. Because of this epidemic, the FSM President has declared a state of emergency for the nation, regarding this a non-communicable disease (NCD) epidemic. MAHI International is dedicated to help the FSM tackle this problem by finding ways to educate and train local healthcare personnel a