Activities

Merck Foundation Chairman and CEO meet Tanzania President to discuss scaling up of their health programs to transform patient care landscape in Tanzania Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, Merck Foundation CEO: “We have provided 37 scholarships of one-year Diploma and two-year Master Degree to Tanzanian doctors in partnership with Tanzania Ministry of Health, and will continue […]

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation awarded Doctorate of Letters Honoris Causa D.Litt. Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation has been conferred with the Doctorate of Letters (D.Litt) Degree (Honoris Causa) by the Krishna World University, India during their special Convocation Ceremony which was held at the University campus. Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej expressed, “I

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, successfully conducted the second edition of their reporting and engagement tool for their programs ‘90 Minutes with Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, Merck Foundation CEO’ 2023 with the aim to update and discuss their programs and its impact and build advocacy to break infertility stigma, support girl education and

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with infertile women during her visit to Uganda   From Women to Women – since 2012 Merck Foundation marks International Women Day 2023 through 10-year journey of programs “More Than a Mother”, “Educating Linda”, “Merck Foundation Capacity Advancement” and “STEM Program” in Africa and beyond. Merck Foundation annually

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with H.E. Mrs. NEO JANE MASISI, The First Lady of the Republic of Botswana & Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother Watch the overview of the2-day Hybrid 9th Edition of the Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2022 here: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA

Senator, Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with H.E. Mrs. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of The Gambia. Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, recently conducted their annual conference, the 9th Edition of “Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary”. The conference was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman of both of Executive Board of

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej displaying the designs on the importance of promoting a Healthy Lifestyle by Fashion with Purpose Community Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched their first-ever TV program – ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’. This first-of-its-kind TV show is set to be the voice of the voiceless and

Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej and African First Ladies of Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, The Gambia,  Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Sierra Leone, Angola and Central Africa Inaugurate 9th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2022 Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej and Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp with African First Ladies

Since Dr. Kelej created “More Than a Mother” seven years ago, she has increasingly become a leading voice beyond this campaign against infertility stigma and childless women, devoting her passion for health, education and women rights even further through numerous other pertinent projects. She is also a Senator at the Egyptian Senate. Ever since Dr.