{"id":6277,"date":"2022-12-20T19:45:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T15:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/?p=6277"},"modified":"2022-12-21T16:00:33","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T12:00:33","slug":"merck-foundation-successfully-released-on-gh-one-tv-ghana-the-15th-episode-of-their-our-africa-tv-program-to-consolidate-efforts-to-address-critical-social-and-health-issues-in-afri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/?p=6277","title":{"rendered":"Merck foundation successfully released on GH One TV, Ghana the 15th Episode of their \u201cOur Africa\u201d TV program to consolidate efforts to address critical social and health issues in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Senator-Dr-Rasha-Kelej-displaying-her-designs-during-Our-Africa-TV-Program-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Senator-Dr-Rasha-Kelej-displaying-her-designs-during-Our-Africa-TV-Program-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rasha-kelej.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Senator-Dr-Rasha-Kelej-displaying-her-designs-during-Our-Africa-TV-Program-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption> <em><strong>Senator,&nbsp;Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation displaying her designs during Our Africa TV Program.<\/strong><\/em><br> <\/figcaption><\/figure><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Our Africa by Merck Foundation TV Program is now broadcasting on LNTV, Liberia; AYV, Sierra Leone and ZNBC, Zambia after a huge success on GH One TV, Ghana; NTV, Uganda and KTN, Kenya<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>\u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019&nbsp;is a&nbsp;pan-African TV program&nbsp;that is&nbsp;conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation&nbsp;to feature African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts&nbsp;from various domains with the aim to raise awareness and create a culture shift across Africa such as: &nbsp;Diabetes, Ending Child Marriage, Supporting Girl Education, Women Empowerment, Stopping GBV, Ending FGM and Breaking Infertility Stigma, among other social and health issues affecting the continent.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Merck Foundation<\/strong>, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany released the&nbsp;<strong>Fifteenth Episode<\/strong>&nbsp;of their TV program \u2013&nbsp;<strong>\u201cOur Africa by Merck Foundation\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<strong>GH One TV, Ghana on Sunday, 21st August 2022<\/strong>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<strong>GH One TV, Ghana, repeated on Monday on 22nd August at 1:30 pm.&nbsp;<\/strong>The TV program also airs on&nbsp;<strong>LNTV, Liberia every Saturday at 6 pm (GMT)<\/strong>&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;<strong>repeated on Sunday at 4:30 pm (GMT)<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>AYV, Sierra Leone every Wednesday at 4.30 pm.<\/strong>&nbsp;The time for&nbsp;<strong>ZNBC, Zambia<\/strong>&nbsp;will soon be notified. The TV program is also being posted on all social media channels of Merck Foundation and all the TV channels; KTN, NTV, GH One TV, LNTV and AYV.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=APO+-+Main+pic.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>The Fifteenth episode of \u201cOur Africa by Merck Foundation\u201d TV program is the concluding episode of Season 1 and summarizes the discussions that have taken place in all previous episodes addressing and raising awareness on various sensitive health and social issues pertinent to the African continent, such as \u2013 Breaking infertility stigma, Importance of early detection &amp; prevention of Diabetes, Supporting Girl Education, promoting a Healthy Lifestyle, Ending Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), Coronavirus Health Awareness, Sustainability &amp; up-cycled fashion and Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The TV program has been receiving phenomenal feedback from viewers across the four countries and social media followers across Africa and beyond.<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Watch the Fifteenth&nbsp;Episode promo here:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Promo Ep.15: Summary\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YFSF9jzDxAA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Watch the Fifteenth&nbsp;Episode Episode&nbsp;here:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program Summary Episode.15\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aiS0czIb5o0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>\u201cOur Africa by Merck Foundation\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;is a&nbsp;<strong>pan African TV program<\/strong>&nbsp;that is&nbsp;<strong>conceptualized, produced, directed, and co-hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation<\/strong>&nbsp;to feature African Fashion Designers, Singers, and prominent experts&nbsp;from various domains with the aim to raise awareness and create a culture shift across Africa. The TV program is&nbsp;<strong>co-hosted<\/strong>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<strong>Brian Mulondo from Uganda.<\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=28.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=Senator+Dr+Rasha+Kelej+during+Episode+5+of+Our+Africa+Show+airing+on+GH+One+TV+Ghana+1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p><strong>Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation<\/strong>&nbsp;expressed, \u201cI would like to thank our viewers and Social Media followers for the outstanding feedback we have been receiving for our TV program \u2013 \u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019. I am deeply touched by all the messages we have been getting on our Social Media appreciating the TV program. The Fifteenth Episode is a summary of all the topics we have been discussing on the TV program so far. \u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019 TV program aims to contribute to sensitizing communities about different social and health issues such as ending FGM, ending child marriage, stopping GBV, breaking the Infertility stigma, supporting Girl Education, Diabetes awareness and healthy lifestyle, coronavirus awareness, sustainable fashion and more.\u201d<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=Senator+Dr+Rasha+Kelej+for+Our+Africa+by+Merck+Foundation+TV+show+%2816%29%281%29.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=SEEFA2%7E1.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><p>\u201cOur Africa by Merck Foundation\u201d TV Program is currently broadcasting&nbsp;on the&nbsp;following TV channels:<\/p><p><strong>&#8211;&nbsp;<a>Every Saturday @ 6 pm (GMT) on LNTV, Liberia; re-run on Sunday @ 4:30 pm&nbsp;<\/a>(GMT)<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>&#8211; Every Wednesday @ 4:30 pm (GMT) on AYV, Sierra Leone<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>&#8211; Time will soon be notified for ZNBC, Zambia<\/strong><\/p><p>The TV program was also broadcasted on&nbsp;<strong>KTN, Kenya&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>and NTV, Uganda.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch the Promo of<\/em>&nbsp;<em>\u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019 here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"\u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039;, directed &amp; produced by Merck Foundation CEO, Dr. Rasha Kelej-Promo\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_RIoIMbFd2Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>The Fifteenth episode of \u201cOur Africa by Merck Foundation\u201d, hosted by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej summarizes all the previous discussions that have taken place on the TV program. Senator, Dr. Rasha reminisced her conversations with the guests and designers who have been featured in the previous episodes.<\/p><p>This episode also featured Merck Foundation\u2019s song&nbsp;<strong>\u201cGirl Can\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;by artists Irene and Cwezi from Liberia and Ghana respectively.<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch and listen to this song here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Educating Linda Song - \u201cGirls Can&quot; by Irene Logan &amp; Cwesi Oteng from Liberia and Ghana\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6LP92vAWYgs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>\u201c\u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019 TV program has been our effort to reach out to youth and other members of our urban and rural communities with the aim to address and raise awareness about a wide range of pressing social and health issues that are relevant to our continent. I am very excited to bring to you more seasons of \u2018Our Africa by Merck Foundation\u2019 TV program, stay tuned. Be ready to Get informed, Get healthy, and Get entertained!\u201d, concluded&nbsp;<strong>Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej.<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Watch &#8216;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#8217; TV Program Episodes<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 1 on&nbsp;Diabetes Awareness here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.1: Diabetes Awareness\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fz1S1Dlugkc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 2 on Ending Child Marriage and Supporting Girl Education here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.2: Ending Child Marriage &amp; Supporting Girl Education\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g5wpzOr22l0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong><em>Watch Episode 3 on Breaking Infertility Stigma&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.3: Breaking Infertility Stigma\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BONCtUJZLHI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 4 on Promoting Healthy Lifestyle&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.4: Promoting Healthy Lifestyle\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ok6_B8EKNks?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 5 on Breaking Infertility Stigma&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.6: Stop FGM\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7GtXkBYv_94?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 6 on Stop FGM here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.6: Stop FGM\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7GtXkBYv_94?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 7 on Coronavirus health Awareness here:&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.7: Coronavirus health Awareness\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OCiS_r5y1zM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong><em>Watch Episode 8 on Sustainability is a shared responsibility&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.8: Sustainability Is a Shared Responsibility\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hFIHJ39Wd98?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 9 on Stop GBV&nbsp;here<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep. 9: Stop GBV\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YH3DKwHuvsM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><strong><em>Watch Episode 10 on No To Infertility Stigma here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program, Ep.10: No To Infertility Stigma\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FXkB6sYb2Rw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 11 on Girls Education&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program Ep. 11: Yes to Girls Education.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jGz6yNSik7g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 12&nbsp;on Women Empowerment&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; by Merck Foundation Ep. 12: Women Empowerment.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xghKVbJi2ds?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 13&nbsp;on Stop Child Marriage&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; TV Program Ep. 13: Stop Child Marriage\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S3gpDy_eJcg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Watch Episode 14&nbsp;on Yes to Girls Education&nbsp;here:<\/em><\/strong><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"&#039;Our Africa by Merck Foundation&#039; by Merck Foundation Ep.14: Yes to Girls Education\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QjwRnP-Zi60?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merck-foundation.com\/merckfoundation\/public\/assets\/plugins\/ckfinder\/core\/connector\/php\/connector.php?command=Proxy&amp;type=Files&amp;currentFolder=%2F&amp;fileName=Image+1_Our+Africa+by+Merck+Foundation+TV+Program+EP+3.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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