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Living well with diabetes? Mentor others who are newly diagnosed and help build our peer support communities across Nigeria.

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Diabetes Education Facilitator Programme (DEFP)

Become a DWF Facilitator

Our DEFP-trained Facilitators deliver structured diabetes education in communities across Nigeria — running Diabetes GEMS sessions, awareness programmes, and peer support groups.

Already completed your DEFP training? Access your portal to sign your agreement and collect your ID card.

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Why Volunteer with DWF?

  • Make a tangible difference in people’s lives
  • Gain hands-on community health experience
  • Training and capacity building provided
  • Volunteer certificate and reference letter available
  • Join a network of dedicated health professionals and advocates

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If you’ve completed your DEFP training, log in to your portal to sign your agreement and collect your ID card.

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Facilitator

Complete your onboarding tasks to become an active DWF Facilitator and receive your official ID card.

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You have completed your DEFP training and your onboarding session. You are just 2 steps away from your official DWF Facilitator ID.

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Download Resources & Collect Your ID

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Facilitator Agreement

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📄 DWF Facilitator Agreement — DEFP ⬇ Download PDF
DWF FACILITATOR AGREEMENT
Diabetes Education Facilitator Programme (DEFP) · Diabetes Wellness Foundation Nigeria
This Agreement sets out the mutual commitments between the Facilitator and DWF Nigeria. By signing, both parties confirm their understanding of and commitment to the terms below.
PART A — FACILITATOR DETAILS
Full Name:
Facilitator ID:
Email:
Date:
PART B — FACILITATOR COMMITMENTS
1 Mission Alignment
  • I will deliver sessions in a manner consistent with the mission, values, and standards of DWF Nigeria.
  • I will represent DWF with integrity, professionalism, and respect for all participants.
2 Quality Delivery
  • I will prepare adequately using DWF-approved materials, templates, and guidelines.
  • For Diabetes GEMS sessions, I will cover a minimum of 2 GEMS domains appropriate to my audience.
  • I will meet minimum session durations: 45 minutes for GEMS; 20 minutes for awareness sessions.
3 Pre-Session Registration
  • I will submit a Session Plan Form and Budget Request at least 5 days before every session.
  • No DWF session may be delivered without prior registration and approval.
4 Record-Keeping
  • I will maintain an accurate Attendance Register at every session.
  • I will capture a minimum of 3 photos at each session.
  • I will submit a Post-Session Report within 72 hours of every session.
5 Financial Integrity
  • I will use DWF funds only for approved purposes.
  • I will submit accurate, genuine receipts for all expenditure.
  • Fraudulent claims will result in immediate suspension and removal from the programme.
6 Participant Welfare
  • I will not provide clinical diagnoses or prescribe medication to any participant.
  • I will refer clinical concerns to an appropriate healthcare professional.
7 Confidentiality
  • I will handle all participant information with discretion and respect.
  • I will follow DWF social media guidelines when sharing session content online.
PART C — DWF COMMITMENTS
  • Providing full DEFP onboarding training and a Facilitator Resource Pack
  • Supplying DWF-branded materials and presentation slides
  • Reviewing Budget Requests within 3 working days
  • Releasing approved funds before each approved session date
  • Issuing an official DWF Facilitator ID Card upon onboarding completion
  • Recognising facilitator progress through the DEFP Tier System
  • Providing a reference from the DWF Executive Director for facilitators in good standing
PART D — DURATION & TERMINATION

This agreement takes effect from the date of signing. Either party may withdraw by providing written notice. DWF reserves the right to suspend immediately in cases of serious breach.

PART E — SIGNATURES
Facilitator Signature & Full Name
Signature
Full Name
Date
DWF Authorised Signatory
Signature
Name & Title
Date

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