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Canadian kids tune in to diabetes prevention

More than 15,000 Canadian elementary school kids are dancing and singing their way to a healthier lifestyle this autumn, thanks to...

Healthy rappers in New Zealand

Healthy rappers in New Zealand

School Challenge with healthy beats

Healthy rap-messages were ’going down’ when a school class from Awhitu in New Zealand recently was announced as winners of a Schoo...

School Challenge reached 350 children in Portugal

School Challenge reached 350 children in Portugal

World Diabetes Day in Portugal

introducing children to diabetes with presentation and SchoolChallenge material...

Breakfast Club and live show in Germany

‘Invent the craziest healthy sandwich’

In Germany, Novo Nordisk employees ran a project focusing on healthy school lunch from September 2005, culminating in a live show ...

School Challenge in Singapore

School Challenge in Singapore

Activities for both elderly and children

On 28 October employees from Novo Nordisk Regional Office Far East (ROFE), Novo Nordisk Pharma Singapore and International Operati...

Global Diabetes Walk in Kabul

Global Diabetes Walk in Kabul

Conference, walk and concert for adults and childr

In Kabul, Afghanistan more than 1,000 people gathered for a conference about diabetes. Afterwards, 1100 participants, among others...

Global Diabetes Walk in Turkey

Global Diabetes Walk in Turkey

a Walk in the schoolyard

Celebrating World Diabetes Day on 14 November, Novo Nordisk Turkey synchronized many walks, and activities in Istanbul. Despite th...

H.C. Andersens competition in Bulgaria

H.C. Andersens competition in Bulgaria

World Diabetes Day in Bulgaria

In 2005 the activities celebrating World Diabetes Day in Bulgaria focused on children with diabetes, and they included a children’...

Novo Nordisk Cup in Bosnia-Herzegovina

World Diabetes Day in Bosnia-Herzegovina

2,992 children had the change to celebrate World Diabetes Day, 14 November 2005, with a fun football tournament ‘Novo Nordisk Cup’...

Novo Nordisk Cup in Macedonia

Novo Nordisk Cup in Macedonia

Fun Schools in the fight against the diabetes

Celebrating the World Diabetes Day, around 2000 boys and girls aged 7 to 12 were playing football during a weekin Nowember through...

World Diabetes Day 2005 the Australian and New Zealand way

World Diabetes Day 2005 the Australian and New Zealand way

World Diabetes Day 2005 launched in the Australian

Novo Nordisk var hovedsponsoren bag lanceringen af Diabetes Australiens Verdensdiabetesdag i Canberra. På et møde i Canberras parl...

Changing Diabetes game,USA

Changing Diabetes game,USA

'Changing diabetes' through games

Employees in the United States met the call to "Change Diabetes" by presenting the "Changing Diabetes" game to school children aro...

Interactive sessions on World Diabetes Day in India

Interactive sessions on World Diabetes Day in India

Novo Nordisk India did a record-breaking event tou

Novo Nordisk India organizes Take action with 4 schools in Bangalore with almost 10,000 participation as part of World Diabetes da...

School Challenge activities in Taiwan

School Challenge activities in Taiwan

Initiatives prior to World Diabetes Day 2005

Prior to World Diabetes Day 2005, a series of activities involving children, diabetic key opinion leaders and medical spelicalists...

Writing contest in Taiwan

Writing contest in Taiwan

National diabetes writing contest on World Diabete

Over 2.000 children made the School Challenge activities in Taiwan a huge success on World Diabetes Day 2005. One of the activitie...

School Challenge activities in Argentina

two weeks of schoolactivities

During the weeks 14th – 25th November School Challenge activities took place in Buenos Aires. Novo Nordisk Pharma Argentina employ...

Global Diabetes Walk in Brazil

Global Diabetes Walk in Brazil

8,480 walkers in Montes Claros

One cheerful morning, thousands of students, teachers and people from the community were crowding one of the main avenues in Monte...

Everyone Jump - Kids Changing Diabetes

Everyone Jump - Kids Changing Diabetes

Preventing Diabetes Through Song & Dance

Learning about diabetes through songs and dance? That’s what 8000 Canadian children did on a pilot program launched by Novo Nordi...

A Health Circuit in Brazil

Health Circuit let kids awake against Diabetes

Together with the main two patients' associations of Brazil, Novo Nordisk talked about health eating/exercing with four activities...

School Challenge in Chile

CARING FOR MYSELF

On November 4th, Novo Nordisk Chile employees organized several activities at Colegio Pablo Apóstol, located in Santiago. These ac...

World Diabetes day at kregme school, Denmark

Learning by doing in Denmark

Celebrating World Diabetes Day at Kregme School in Denmark, grade 3 students prepared at healthy lunch for their younger peers, wh...