Engagement of coMmunity Through Participatory Learning and Action for cOntrol and preVEntion of Type II Diabetes and Its Risk Factors

This community-based study in Kabul, Afghanistan is testing a participatory education and action program to prevent and control type 2 diabetes and its risk factors. The program engages local community members to improve awareness and healthy behaviors around diet, physical activity, and blood sugar management. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 20 years or older (for the intervention activities) or 30 years or older (for the assessments before and after the program) - You live in one of the participating communities in Kabul - You are willing to attend scheduled meetings and activities - You have normal blood sugar, pre-diabetes, or diabetes — all are welcome **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are below the minimum age (under 20 for the program, under 30 for assessments) - You are unwilling to give consent to participate - You have health conditions that prevent you from actively taking part - You are unlikely to follow study protocols Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.