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    • Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation congratulates the Film Award Winners of More Than a Mother 2023 (1)
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    • Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for Film Awards (1)
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    • Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for Film Awards (3) (FR)
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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, African First Ladies announce the Winners of their “More Than a Mother” Film Awards 2023 to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence

The theme of “More Than a Mother” Film Awards was to raise awareness on any of the following social issues such as: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Supporting Girl Education, Ending Child Marriage, Ending FGM, Stopping GBV and/or Women Empowerment

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for two Merck Foundation FILM Awards in partnership with First Ladies of Africa and Asia. Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” Film Award 2025 and Merck Foundation “Diaberes & Hypertension” Film Awards 2025- apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the…

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    • Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation congratulates the Film Award Winners of 'More Than a Mother' 2023 (1)
    • Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation congratulates the Film Award Winners of 'More Than a Mother' 2023 (2)
    • Call for Applications FILM Awards (1)
    • Call for Applications FILM Awards (2) (FR)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and African First Ladies Announced Winners of 2023 Film Awards to Support Girls’ Education and Stop Gender-Based Violence

All African Filmmakers, Students of Film Making Training Institutions or Young Talents of Africa are invited to create and share a long or short FILMS

Merck Foundation CEO announced call for application of 2025 for two Merck Foundation FILM Awards in partnership with First Ladies of Africa and Asia. Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” Film Award 2025 and Merck Foundation “Diaberes & Hypertension” Film Awards 2025- apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic…

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    • Merck Foundation Chairman and CEO with First Ladies of Africa and Asia
    • 11th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa-Asia Luminary 2024-1
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    • Merck Foundation CEO and The First Lady of Zambia with Merck Foundation Alumni from Zambia
    • Merck Foundation CEO and The First Lady of Zimbabwe with Merck Foundation Alumni from Zimbabwe
    • Merck Foundation CEO with Merck Foundation Alumni from Zambia
    • Merck Foundation CEO with The First Lady of Burundi and Merck Foundation Alumni from Burundi
    • Merck Foundation Chairman and CEO with The First Lady of DRC and Merck Foundation Alumni from DRC
    • Merck Foundation marks World Diabetes Day 2024
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    • Senator Dr rasha Kelej with her designs during the shoot of OUR Africa TV Program-1
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Merck Foundation marks World Diabetes Day 2024 with First Ladies of Africa by providing 830 Scholarships in Diabetes, Endocrinology, Preventative Cardiovascular for doctors from 52 countries

Merck Foundation scholarships are making a substantial impact on expanding access to diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular care

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) in partnership with African First Ladies and Ministries of Health and Medical Societies provided out of total 2080 Scholarships, 830 Scholarships of one-year Post-Graduate Diploma and two-year Master Degree in Preventative Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiology, Diabetes, Endocrinology and Obesity and Weight Management to doctors from 52 countries in…

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    • Call for Application - Merck Foundation Lifestyle Film Awards 2024 (1)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes and Hypertension” Film Awards 2024 to promote a healthy lifestyle

Entries for these awards are invited from African Filmmakers, students of film making institutions or young and upcoming potential talents in the field

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) FILM Awards “Diabetes and Hypertension” to raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension Last date for Entry Submission: 30th October 2024. Apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the First ladies of Africa, who…

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    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (1)
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    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (3) (FR)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (4) (PT)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (5)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (6) (FR)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (7) (PT)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (8)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (9) (FR)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (10) (PT)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (11)
    • Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024 (12) (FR)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & African First Ladies announced the Call for Applications for their “Diabetes & Hypertension” Media, Fashion, Film, and Song Awards 2024

The theme of the awards is to promote a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness about prevention and early detection of Diabetes and Hypertension

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) aims to raise awareness about Diabetes, Hypertension and Importance of adopting a Healthy Lifestyle through their Awards; Last date for Entry Submission: 30th October 2024. Apply now at submit@merck-foundation.com. Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has announced Call for Applications for their Merck Foundation…

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    • Merck Foundation and Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) together conduct the 3rd Online Annual World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS 2024) & Press Conference (1)
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    • Merck Foundation and Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) together conduct the 3rd Online Annual World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS 2024) & Press Conference (3)
    • Merck Foundation and Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) together conduct the 3rd Online Annual World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS 2024) & Press Conference (4)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Launched “More Than a Mother” animation film to mark World Infertility Awareness Month through online World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS) 2024

This summit is conducted annually to mark the world fertility awareness month and raise awareness about infertility stigma, male infertility and infertility prevention in Africa and beyond

Watch “More Than a Mother” animation film here: https://apo-opa.co/3Xwtha6. Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA Germany and Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) together conducted the Third Edition of “World Infertility Awareness Summit (WIAS) 2024”. The Summit was co-chaired by Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and…

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    • Senator Dr Rasha Kelej Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg Haverkamp together with African First Ladies
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Merck Foundation marks World Diabetes Day 2023 with First Ladies of Africa by providing 750 Scholarships of Diabetes, Endocrinology, Preventative Cardiovascular for doctors from 43 countries

Merck Foundation in total provided more than 1700 scholarships to doctors from over 50 countries in 42 critical and underserved medical specialties

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) in partnership with Africa’s First Ladies and Ministries of Health provided more than 750 scholarships of one-year Post-Graduate Diploma and two-year Master Degree in Diabetes, Cardiology, Endocrinology and Obesity & Weight Management to doctors from 43 countries in Africa, Asia and beyond; Merck Foundation has released The First…

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    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude
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    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (1)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (2)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (3)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (4)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (5)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (6)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (7)
    • Merck Foundation released The FIRST Diabetes Animation Film “Sugar Free Jude” to fight Diabetes and promote Healthy Lifestyle amongst children and youth (8)
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First Diabetes Animation film by Merck Foundation as part of series of animation movies created for Africa to raise awareness about Diabetes and other Health and Social issues - "Sugar Free Jude"

As per the recent data, 24 million adults in the age group of 20-79 years live with diabetes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany launched The First Diabetes Animation Movie “SUGAR FREE JUDE” with the aim to Fight Diabetes and Raise Awareness about its Prevention and Early Detection, moreover, to Promote Healthy Lifestyle, amongst children and youth in Africa and beyond. Watch the “Sugar…

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    • Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation during the launch of OUR AFRICA TV program in Kenya (1)
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Merck Foundation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) meets Kenya Award Winners & Alumni during the release of their TV program “Our Africa” on KTN of partner; The Standard Media Group

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany launched the “Our Africa” TV Program during a Press Conference in Nairobi, Kenya

Merck Foundation CEO (www.Merck-Foundation.com) released their TV Program “Our Africa” with partner; The Standard Media Group on KTN during her visit to Kenya; ‘Our Africa by Merck Foundation’ is a pan-African TV program is currently  broadcasted on KTN  of their partner, The Standards Media Group on every Saturday at 5:00 pm, repeated…

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    • Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej during the Merck Foundation Health Media Training Videoconference (1)
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Merck Foundation conducts its first Health Media Training in Mozambique in partnership with The First Lady & University Eduardo Mondlane & National Union of Journalists, Mozambique

Merck Foundation announces Call for Applications for 8 important awards for Media, Musicians, Fashion Designers, Filmmakers, Students, and new potential talents in these fields

Merck Foundation (Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany organized their first “Merck Foundation Health Media Training” via Videoconference in Mozambique, in partnership with H.E. Mrs. ISAURA FERRAO NYUSI, The First Lady of Mozambique & Ambassador of Merck Foundation “Mother Than a Mother” Campaign, University Eduardo Mondlane & National…