Funders

World Diabetes Foundation

The World Diabetes Foundation funded the original appreciative inquiry that led to the idea of GREAT for diabetes. They also funded the national scale-out and implementation of GREAT across all the provinces of South Africa.

International Diabetes Federation BRIDGES grant

The IDF partly funded the randomised controlled trial with an educational grant from Lilly Diabetes (ST09-040).

Chronic Disease Initiative for Africa

The CDIA provided additional funds for the randomised controlled trial of GREAT for diabetes.

Stellenbosch University

The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences provided additional strategic research funds for the randomised controlled trial of GREAT for diabetes.

South African Medical Research Council

The SAMRC provided a grant in collaboration with the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases to evaluate the scale-up and implementation of GREAT for diabetes.