Championing Health Reforms Earns Dr Rasha Kelej Top Award

By Catherine Murombedzi Correspondent ​Dr Rasha Kelej, CEO of the Merck Foundation, has been named one of the “100 Most Influential Africans 2025.” This recognition highlights her dual-impact strategy: strengthening…

First Lady Hails Merck Foundation’s Contribution to Zim’s Health Sector

By Elvis Dumba Dubai-First Lady Dr. Auxilia Mnangagwa has praised the collaborative efforts of Merck Foundation through its First Ladies Initiative, which has significantly contributed to Zimbabwe’s development in health,…

Merck Foundation Africa Research names 2022 winners

Staff Writer Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany announced the winners of Merck Foundation Africa Research Summit (MARS) Awards 2022 in partnership with African Union (Scientific Technical Research…

Merck Foundation, African First Ladies Mark World Heart Day

Staff Writer Merck Foundation Together with African First Ladies Mark “World Heart Day 2022” by Providing 720 Scholarships of Preventative Cardiovascular, Diabetes and Endocrinology for Doctors from 45 Countries The foundation’s long-term…

Merck Foundation, Auxillia Mnangagwa tackle infertility stigma and girl education at summit

By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Merck Foundation in partnership with the First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa have launched three children storybooks aimed at fighting stigma against infertility, raising awareness about the coronavirus as…

Merck Foundation partner with ARCS to build capacity and advocacy in Africa

Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KgaA, announced their partnership with Africa Reproductive Care society (ARCS) based in Lagos, Nigeria to build fertility and reproductive tube care capacity, build…