T1International

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T1International is a not for profit organization that advocates for people with type 1 diabetes.[1] It launched the insulin4all social media campaign and organised two high profile protests outside Ely Lilly and Company headquarters.[2]

Formation2014
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Founder
Elizabeth Pfiester
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T1International
Formation2014
HeadquartersLondon, UK
Founder
Elizabeth Pfiester
Websitewww.t1international.com
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History

T1International was founded by Elizabeth Pfiester in 2014.[3][4] The group has a focus on the affordability and accessibility of insulin.[5][6][7]

Activities

T1International's global headquarters are based in London, England, and their work includes Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America.[2]

T1International launched the social media insulin4all campaign[8][2] and has held two protests outside the headquarters of Eli Lilly and Company.[2] The second protest included a confrontation between company executive and the mother of Alec Smith, who died in 2017, after rationing insulin manufactured by Eli Lilly.[2]

T1International does a twice-annual survey to determine what people are paying for insulin throughout the world.[9]

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