I am thrilled and proud to share that Merck Foundation has been voted as the “NGO of the Year 2024”, out of the list of 10 NGOs Leading Community Empowerment in Africa, shortlisted by Avance Media, a leading rating and voting firm in Africa. Big thanks to everyone who voted for us, we would not have been able to make […]
Merck Foundation Chairman and CEO with The President of Tanzania, together with First Ladies of Burundi, Cabo Verde, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of The Congo, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Maldives, Mozambique, Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, Zimbabwe and Zanzibar. I am honored to welcome our host, H.E. Dr. SAMIA SULUHU
Senator Dr Rasha Kelej, Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp together with the African First Ladies. At Merck Foundation, we mark ‘World Diabetes Day’ through our effortsevery day by providing scholarships for young doctors to transform the patient care landscape in the fields of Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Hypertension- conditions that are closely linked, and by raising awareness in communities
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with infertile women during her visit to The Gambia. At Merck Foundation, we are deeply committed to raising awareness about the elimination of violence against women and girls through our various impactful initiatives that include children’s storybooks, inspiring songs, and many episodes of our TV program “Our Africa”, which
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with infertile women during her visit to The Gambia. At Merck Foundation, we are deeply committed to raising awareness about the elimination of violence against women and girls through our various impactful initiatives that include children’s storybooks, inspiring songs, and many episodes of our TV program “Our Africa”, which
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, Congratulates all the winners I am incredibly proud to announce the winners of the 2023 Merck Foundation Fashion Awards together with my dear sisters, African First Ladies, who are also the Ambassadors of “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother”. The innovative designs submitted by our 16 talented winners not only highlight their exceptional skills
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the African First Ladies, announced the winners of Merck Foundation’s Song Awards 2023under two themes – “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension.” The awards were announced by Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and President of Merck Foundation ‘More Than a Mother’ campaign, together with African First Ladies, who
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, Congratulates all the winners. I am extremely happy to announce the winners of our Merck Foundation Film Awards “More Than a Mother” in partnership with my dear sisters, African First Ladies. Big congratulations to our winners! I appreciate the efforts put in by the young talents across Africa in their films,
I am truly honored to be recognized as One of the 100 Most Influential African Women 2024, for the sixth consecutive year. I am proud to share this recognition alongside exceptional women like the President of Tanzania, the President-Elect of Namibia, The Prime Minister of DR Congo and many other accomplished African women who have achieved extraordinary milestones in
We mark World Cancer Day together with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health in a very special and unique way—by transforming and advancing cancer care in Africa. Through our Cancer Access Program, we are building professional capacity and improving access to quality and equitable cancer care across the continent. As we know, Africa records around 1.1 million new cases