--- title: events --- [![Pink butterfly-1](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pink%20butterfly-1.png?width=319&height=286&name=Pink%20butterfly-1.png "Pink butterfly-1")](https://liligracefoundation.com/) - [about us](https://liligracefoundation.com) - [our mission](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-mission) - [our team](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-team) - [our partners](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-partners) - [donate](https://liligracefoundation.com/donate) - [events](https://liligracefoundation.com/events) - [photos](https://liligracefoundation.com/photos) - [blog](https://liligracefoundation.com/blog) - [contact us](https://liligracefoundation.com/contact-us) # EVENTS ### TYPE 1 DIABETES EDUCATION DAY #####  HARARE, 20 JUNE 2026 When a child is diagnosed with diabetes, education becomes just as important as insulin. Join us for a morning of learning, connection and empowerment as UNICEF Zimbabwe and the Lili Grace Foundation host a Diabetes & Well-being workshop for children, young adults, caregivers and families living with diabetes. Together we'll explore: 💙 Understanding diabetes 🥗 Nutrition and healthy living 💉 Insulin and injection techniques 🧠 Mental health and wellbeing 🌟 Real-life stories of resilience and hope Because no child should have to navigate diabetes alone. ![Diabetes and wellbeing workshop](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LGF%20-%20CW/Diabetes%20and%20wellbeing%20workshop.png?width=1080&height=1080&name=Diabetes%20and%20wellbeing%20workshop.png "Diabetes and wellbeing workshop") ![SOH 2026 Save the date](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SOH%202026%20Save%20the%20date.jpeg?width=500&height=625&name=SOH%202026%20Save%20the%20date.jpeg "SOH 2026 Save the date") ### World diabetes day 2025 We are proud to partner with UNICEF Zimbabwe to host a special World Diabetes Day commemoration in Harare on 15 November 2025. This year, we are focusing on the theme Diabetes and well-being — creating a safe, supportive space to talk openly about balancing diabetes with school, work, community life, and mental health. The event will bring together children, young adults, caregivers, healthcare providers, educators, advocates, and supporters for: Shared lived experiences Mental health and nutrition workshops Practical tools for daily diabetes management Community connection and support Because no child or young person should face diabetes alone — well-being matters.  ![WDD 15 Nov 2025](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LGF%20-%20CW/WDD%2015%20Nov%202025.png?width=940&height=788&name=WDD%2015%20Nov%202025.png "WDD 15 Nov 2025") ![T1D camp 2025](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LGF%20-%20CW/T1D%20camp%202025.jpg?width=500&height=708&name=T1D%20camp%202025.jpg "T1D camp 2025") ### TYPE 1 DIABETES CAMP 2025  Lili Grace Foundation is proud support the 2025 Type 1 Diabetes Camp. Presented by the [Midlands Diabetes Interest Group](https://www.facebook.com/middig?__tn__=-]K*F) and [SolidarMed Zimbabwe](https://www.facebook.com/eHealthzim?__tn__=-]K*F), this camp will run from 26–30 August 2025 at Mkoba Teachers’ College. This camp will bring together children and youth living with Type 1 Diabetes for a week of: ![](https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t33/1/16/2705.png) Fun outdoor adventures ![](https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t33/1/16/2705.png) Sports and games ![](https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t33/1/16/2705.png) Wellness clinics ![](https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t33/1/16/2705.png) Educational sessions ![](https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t33/1/16/2705.png) Zumba and fitness Together, we’re building a community of support, empowerment, and hope. ![LGF x MDIG clinic 2305 V1](https://liligracefoundation.com/hubfs/LGF%20x%20MDIG%20clinic%202305%20V1.png "LGF x MDIG clinic 2305 V1")   ![Screenshot 2025-02-08 131429](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-02-08%20131429.png?width=1275&height=305&name=Screenshot%202025-02-08%20131429.png) **“STARS OF HOPE” **CHARITY BALL presented by ![HC_logo_hd transparent](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HC_logo_hd%20transparent.png?width=1135&height=120&name=HC_logo_hd%20transparent.png)     📅 3 May 2025 📍 Brisbane City Hall ⏰ 6:00 PM – Late 👗 Black Tie   Join us for an unforgettable evening of elegance, purpose, and impact as we raise funds to support children living with Type 1 diabetes in Zimbabwe. **✨ Your impact:** All proceeds will directly fund diabetes clinics, medical supplies, and educational programs for children in need. Your contribution will make a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most. Our first clinic will be held on 23 May 2025, in collaboration with the Midlands Diabetes Interest Group, in Gweru, Zimbabwe.   🎟️ **Get Your Tickets Now!** 🎟 Early bird ticket: $250 🎟 VIP early bird ticket: $300 🎟 VIP ticket package: $1,500 (Exclusive Seating for 5 Guests)   **For sponsorships & donations:** 📧 [events@liligracefoundation.com ](mailto:events@liligracefoundation.com) 📞 0423 534 224 🌐 [www.liligracefoundation.com](https://liligracefoundation.com/)   [![ACNC reg charity logo](https://liligracefoundation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LGF%20-%20CW/ACNC-Registered-Charity-Logo_RGB.png?width=250&height=250&name=ACNC-Registered-Charity-Logo_RGB.png "ACNC reg charity logo")](https://liligracefoundation.com/) [Follow us on Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/liligracefoundation) [Follow us on LinkedIn ](https://www.linkedin.com/company/liligracefoundation) [Follow us on Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/liligracefoundation) [Follow us on Facebook ](https://www.youtube.com/@liligracefoundation) #### About Us - [Our Mission](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-mission) - [Our Vision](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-mission) - [Our Team](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-team) #### Work With Us - [Our Partners](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-partners) - [Our Sponsors](https://liligracefoundation.com/our-partners) #### SUPPORT US - [Donate](https://liligracefoundation.com/donate) - [Volunteer](https://liligracefoundation.com/contact-us) #### Resources - [Blog](https://liligracefoundation.com/blog) - Policies - Annual reports © Lili Grace Foundation - 2025 [Privacy Policy](https://liligracefoundation.com/privacy-policy)  |  [Disclaimer](https://liligracefoundation.com/events#)         ABN 70 680 361 648 **Level 1, 22 Baildon Street, Kangaroo Point QLD 4169 | 1300 775 048** PO Box 8315, Woolloongabba QLD 4102 | admin@tradiesaccountant.com **35 Cotham Road, Kew VIC 3101 | 1300 775 048** Tradies Accountant (Qld) Pty Ltd ABN 52 606 820 857 provides tax agent services