Merck Foundation has appointed Malawi's First Lady Monica Chakwera as its ambassador for 'Merck More Than a Mother' campaign which seeks to empower infertile women.H.E. Mrs. Chakwera said: “I am very happy to be appointed as Ambassador of Merck More Than a Mother.
Merck Foundation marks International Women’s Day through their Merck More Than a Mother campaign“We at Merck Foundation celebrate Women’s Day every single day! Merck Foundation has been empowering women and girls through its programs and initiatives, says Dr. Rasha Kelej
Empowering Women by Songs: Strategy to Confront Africa’s ChallengesArt is a purposeful message that addresses human spirit and increases awareness in communities.
Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation recognized as one of the 100 Most Influential Africans for her poignant #MoreThanAMother campaign, which has touched many hearts in 2019.Dr. Kelej has been recognized for her efforts to empower women in general and infertile women in particular through the “Merck More Than a Mother” campaign, which is a strong movement that aims to empower women through access to information, education and change of mind-sets.
Merck Foundation in partnership with the First Lady of Ghana launches a story to teach children and youth family values of love and respect- Kofi’s StoryThe story of Kofi is a story of a husband and wife couldn’t have children but they never lost love or respect for each other...click here to know more
Singing to empower women in AfricaMerck Foundation's CEO Dr Rasha Kelej and Ghana’s First Lady H.E. Rebecca Akufo Addo stepped up to raise awareness through music on building heath care in Africa.
Merck Foundation to send medical personnel to India to specialize in IVFMerck Foundation has so far educated & trained 140 fertility specialists and embryologists from 35 countries
Aisha Buhari urges Africans to stop stigmatizing infertile womenNigeria’s First Lady Aisha Muhammadu Buhari has urged Africans to change their perception of women’s infertility as an abnormal condition and also desist from attaching stigma to women having the condition.
Local Songs; A Strong Strategy to Create Awareness and Empower Women in AfricaThe women empowerment song has been written and sung by Cwesi and Adina, famous local singers from Ghana and this amazing concept was by Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and President of Merck More Than a Mother.
Merck Foundation launches ‘Educating Linda’ program to support young, unprivileged but, brilliant girls in Malawi.Merck Foundation is very keen on girl child education.
H.E. Fatima Bio attends Merck Foundation First Ladies Summit.Working in partnership with a visionary like Dr Rasha Kelej is a step in the right direction, says H.E. Fatima Bio
Merck Foundation Conducted Their Annual Conference Presided by Ghana Head of StateProf. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman of the Executive Board and Family Board of E-Merck KG inaugurated Merck Africa Asia Luminary in Ghana
Merck Foundation Calls for Applications for ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2018Merck Foundation recently announced the winners of ‘Merck More Than a Mother’ Media Recognition Awards 2017
Merck Foundation establishes the future embryologist platform in Africa through their “Merck More Than a Mother” for the First Time.“Merck More Than a Mother” collaborates with ASRM to provide the future African Embryologists with certified on-line training
From Kenya to Uganda: “Merck More than a Mother” campaign marks International Women’s DayAs the world marks the International Women’s Day this week, Merck launched its “More than a Mother” Campaign for the first time in Uganda to empower infertile women through improving access to information and healthcare and change of mind set
Important voice in the African Union: Rasha Kelej appointedRasha Kelej, Chief Social Officer, Merck Healthcare, has been appointed as a member of the Human Resources, Science and Technology Cluster of the African Union’s Economic, Social and Cultural Council.
"Merck More than a Mother" high level panel calls for action in Africa with African Fertility Society and global fertility expertsAfrican Fertility Society and global fertility experts who called for action to improve access to regulated fertility care and empower infertile women in Africa through access to information, health and change of mindset.
“Merck More than a Mother” supports Jackline Mwende“Merck More than a Mother” supports Jackline Mwende - a victim of infertility stigma in Kenya
Jacqueline Mwende - is More than a MotherWomen rights are human rights - the desired cultural shift
Rights which Merck’s More than a Mother campaign aims to uplift
Rights where no relationship is laden with grief and rift
Rights where no woman withers childless for eternity downshift´
Rights where no woman is subjugated and abandoned adrift