English: It was launched in 1991 by the International Diabetes Federation and the World Health Organization, in response to the increasing rate of diabetes around the world.
Igbo: Ndị otu ọkachamara nke mba niile na otu ahụike nke mba niile malitere n'afọ 1991, na nzaghachị ọnụ na mgbago n'ọnụ ọgụgụ ndị ọrịa shuga n'ụwa niile.