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Table 3 Santé Diabète’s response to the crisis using the WHO’s 6 building blocks

From: Diabetes in an emergency context: the Malian case study

WHO Health System Building Block

Santé Diabète’s response

Service delivery

• Support to other NGOs and doctors active in the north of Mali

• Support to facilities in the south to cope with additional burden

• Transporting children to Bamako

Information

• Development of simple tools to collect information on people with diabetes

• Use of existing networks for information on the situation

Medical products, vaccines and technologies

• Donations

• Development of special kits

Financing

• Covering all costs for those in need within its limited means