Join Padmaja Kumari Parmar, the founder of Friends of Mewar, as she extends warm wishes on International Women's Day. In this heartfelt message, she reflects on the strength and resilience of women by celebrating the women who inspire us daily. Discover the profound commitment of Friends of Mewar to women's empowerment and education, envisioning a
Padmaja was recently interviewed by Grace Bennett, JDRF’s Social Media Manager, to answer some questions about her journey with Type 1 Diabetes, balancing T1D management with busy schedules, the importance of global T1D advocacy, and more! JDRF, or the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, is a non-profit organization dedicated to funding research and advocacy efforts to
Padmaja Kumari Parmar was the Chief Guest for the Type 1 Diabetes Hackathon Grand Finale hosted by i4c India in association with JDRF and Impatient Network on January 23rd, 2024. It was India’s first innovative hackathon on T1D as part of Project UDAY (Understanding Diabetes And You) to raise awareness by inviting students and schools
On January 11th, 1922, insulin was used to treat a person with diabetes for the first time. January 11th is also the birthday of Friends of Mewar's founder, Padmaja Kumari Parmar. The irony of this date and the legacy of insulin is personally close to her heart as someone who has been living with Type
Padmaja Kumari Parmar joined Nupur Lalvani on Instagram Live and answered some questions about her journey with Type 1 Diabetes. As we continue to bring more awareness to T1D and remove the stigma surrounding it, please don't hesitate to reach out and let us know if you have any other questions. It was an honor
World Diabetes Day: A royal scion, an actor and a three-year-old among 12 diabetics to feature in inspirational charity calendar The aim is not only to create awareness about the various types of diabetes but also to remind people that having diabetes is not the end of the world- life can be normal, positive and
On this World Diabetes Day, here’s an empowering message from Padmaja Kumari Parmar who has been living with Type 1 Diabetes since 1985. T1D advocacy is a cause near and dear to her heart. Whether championing greater resources and awareness or uplifting those living with the condition, she works to reduce stigma and inspire with
World Mental Health Day reminds us that mental well-being is the cornerstone of a healthy, thriving society! Friends of Mewar is proud to be the primary financial support to Harvard Medical School's Global Mental Health initiative since 2019 through the start of The Friends of Mewar Fund in Global Mental Health to support a myriad
Today, on World Teachers' Day, we salute the educators who ignite the flames of knowledge, and we reaffirm our commitment to empowering women and nurturing young minds for a brighter, more equitable future through education!
Unveil the magic of Udaipur’s timeless beauty and rich heritage that draws in travelers from around the globe in honor of World Tourism Day today as we celebrate the vital role of tourism in fostering cultural exchange, economic growth, and global understanding!