Terms & Conditions

1. About These Terms

These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the Diabetes Wellness Foundation Nigeria website at diabeteswellnessfoundation.org and participation in our programmes and activities. By accessing our website or joining our programmes, you agree to these terms.

If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or participate in our programmes.

2. About DWF Nigeria

Diabetes Wellness Foundation (DWF) Nigeria is a CAC-registered non-profit organisation (RC-8332770) dedicated to diabetes education, patient support, and research. We operate in accordance with Nigerian law and the principles of public benefit.

3. Use of This Website

You may use this website for lawful, personal, and non-commercial purposes. You agree not to:

• Use the website in any way that breaches Nigerian law or applicable regulations
• Use the website to transmit unsolicited, fraudulent, or harmful communications
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of our website or systems
• Reproduce, copy, or distribute our content without prior written permission
• Misrepresent your identity or affiliation with DWF Nigeria

4. Health Information Disclaimer

The information provided on this website and through our programmes is intended for general educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.

Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making any decisions about your health, medication, or diabetes management. DWF Nigeria, its staff, volunteers, and facilitators are not liable for any harm arising from reliance on information provided through our website or programmes without appropriate medical supervision.

5. Programme Participation

By enrolling in the GEMS Programme or any other DWF initiative, you agree to:

• Provide accurate information during registration
• Participate respectfully within group settings, treating other participants, facilitators, and staff with dignity
• Acknowledge that programme content is for educational purposes and does not replace individual medical care
• Allow DWF Nigeria to collect and use anonymised programme data for evaluation and improvement purposes

DWF Nigeria reserves the right to remove any participant from a programme for conduct that is disrespectful, harmful, or disruptive to others.

6. Intellectual Property

All content on this website — including text, images, graphics, logos, programme materials, and video content — is the intellectual property of Diabetes Wellness Foundation Nigeria unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, or use this content for commercial purposes without our written consent.

You are welcome to share links to our content and to use information for personal, non-commercial purposes with appropriate attribution to DWF Nigeria.

7. Donations

All donations made to DWF Nigeria are voluntary and non-refundable unless there is a demonstrable processing error. Donations are used to fund diabetes education, patient support, and research in accordance with our charitable objectives. We are committed to transparency in how donations are managed and deployed.

8. Links to Third-Party Sites

Our website may contain links to external websites (including our social media channels and partner sites). DWF Nigeria is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any third-party websites. Inclusion of a link does not constitute endorsement.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by Nigerian law, DWF Nigeria and its directors, staff, and volunteers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential loss arising from your use of this website or participation in our programmes. This includes (but is not limited to) reliance on health information without proper medical consultation.

10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Any disputes arising from your use of this website or our programmes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of Nigerian courts.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.

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