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Bangui, Central African Republic & Mumbai, Maharashtra, India:
- Merck Foundation and African First Ladies introduced Call for Applications for two new classes of 2022 Awards for Media, Musicians, Fashion Designers, Filmmakers, college students, and new potential skills in these fields
- Merck Foundation Awards “More Than a Mother” 2022 to deal with points corresponding to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Support Girls’ Education, End Child Marriage, End FGM, Stopping GBV and/or Women Empowerment in any respect ranges
- Merck Foundation Awards “Diabetes & Hypertension” 2022 to advertise a wholesome life-style and increase consciousness in regards to the prevention and early detection of Diabetes & Hypertension
CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, acknowledged the felicitation ceremony held by H.E. BRIGITTE TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central Africa & Ambassador of Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” and H.E. BAZOUM HADIZA MABROUK, The First Lady of Niger & Ambassador of “Educating Linda” to award the Winners of Merck Foundation Media Recognition Awards 2021 from their respective international locations.
Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation and President of “More Than a Mother” marketing campaign expressed, “I am thankful to my dear sisters H.E. BRIGITTE TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central African Republic (CAR) & Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” and H.E. BAZOUM HADIZA MABROUK, The First Lady of Niger & Ambassador of “Educating Linda”, for conducting the award ceremony and personally handing over the medals and certificates to the winners who grew to become Merck Foundation Alumni. I as soon as once more congratulate the winner from CAR and Niger respectively and additionally admire all of the efforts put in by them to grow to be the voice of the unvoiced to lift consciousness about delicate social and cultural points corresponding to Infertility stigma, supporting woman schooling and additionally well being points like adapting finest safety measures throughout coronavirus, up to now yr.”
Merck Foundation, inspired by the invaluable contribution from the media, has moreover rewarded the winners by offering them with one-year entry to an internet instructional coaching program known as “MasterClass”. MasterClass is an immersive on-line expertise and self-paced studying course that may be accessed wherever with the Internet.
Merck Foundation in partnership with the CAR First Lady has supplied 5 scholarships to younger native docs within the fields of Oncology and Diabetes. One feminine physician has accomplished Merck Foundation’s Oncology Program and has grow to be the first Gynaecology Oncologist in CAR. As part of their “Educating Linda” program, Merck Foundation has additionally supplied 3000 units of important faculty objects to woman college students in CAR.
Moreover, Merck Foundation in partnership with the Niger First Lady has supplied 25 scholarships to younger docs within the fields of Oncology, Fertility & Embryology and Diabetes Care. Under their “Educating Linda” program, Merck Foundation has additionally supplied 3000 units of important faculty objects to woman college students in Niger.
Winners from Central African Republic in partnership with H.E. Madam BRIGITTE TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central African Republic & Ambassador of Merck Foundation “More Than a Mother” are:
MERCK FOUNDATION MEDIA RECOGNITION AWARDS “MORE THAN A MOTHER” 2021
PRINT CATEGORY
FIRST Position:
- Issa Moussa, Niger Times, NIGER
ONLINE CATEGORY
FIRST Position:
- Koami Agbetiafa, Niger Inter Hebdo, NIGER
MERCK FOUNDATION “MASK UP WITH CARE” MEDIA RECOGNITION AWARDS 2021
PRINT CATEGORY
FIRST Position:
- Koami Agbetiafa, Niger Inter Hebdo, NIGER
Winners from Niger in partnership with H.E. Madam. BAZOUM HADIZA MABROUK, The First Lady of Niger & Ambassador of Educating Linda are:
MERCK FOUNDATION MEDIA RECOGNITION AWARDS “MORE THAN A MOTHER” 2021
RADIO CATEGORY
FIRST Position:
- Schella Claudicia Yemengali, Radio Centrafrique, CAR
SECOND Position:
- Stephane Kokanzo, Radio Centrafrique, CAR
MERCK FOUNDATION “MASK UP WITH CARE” MEDIA RECOGNITION AWARDS 2021
ONLINE CATEGORY
FIRST Position:
- Arsène-Jonathan Mosseavo, lanoca.over-blog.com
Senator Rasha Kelej additional added, “In partnership with my dear sisters, the African First Ladies, I am happy to announce the Call for Applications from Media, Musicians, Fashion Designers, Filmmakers, students, and new potential talents in these fields for two categories of Awards. You can share your work with us at [email protected].”
Details of the Awards:
- Merck Foundation Media Recognition “More Than a Mother” 2022 to deal with points corresponding to: Breaking Infertility Stigma, Support Girls’ Education, End Child Marriage, End FGM, Stopping GBV, and Women Empowerment in any respect ranges.
- Merck Foundation Media Recognition “Diabetes & Hypertension” 2022 to advertise a wholesome life-style and increase consciousness in regards to the prevention and early detection of Diabetes & Hypertension
Last Date of Submission: thirtieth October 2022
“Merck Foundation More Than a Mother” is a powerful motion that goals to empower infertile girls by entry to data, schooling and change of mind-sets. This highly effective marketing campaign helps in defining insurance policies and interventions to construct high quality and equitable Reproductive and Fertility Care Capacity, Break Infertility Stigma and Raise Awareness about Infertility Prevention and Male Infertility. In partnership with African First Ladies, Ministries of Health, Information, Education & Gender, academia, policymakers, International fertility societies, media and artwork, the initiative additionally offers coaching for Fertility Specialists and Embryologists to construct and advance fertility care capability in Africa and growing international locations.
With “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother”, we have now initiated a cultural shift to de-stigmatize infertility in any respect ranges: By enhancing consciousness, coaching native specialists within the fields of fertility care and media, constructing advocacy in cooperation with African First Ladies and girls leaders and by supporting childless girls in beginning their very own small companies. It’s all about giving each lady the respect and the assistance she deserves to reside a satisfying life, with or with out a baby.
The Ambassadors of “Merck Foundation More Than a Mother” are:
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H.E. NEO JANE MASISI,
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H.E. REBECCA AKUFO-ADDO, The First Lady of Ghana
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H.E Dr. FATIMA MAADA BIO, The First Lady of Sierra Leone
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H.E. ANGELINE NDAYISHIMIYE, The First Lady of Burundi
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H.E. CLAR WEAH, The First Lady of Liberia
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H.E. MUTINTA HICHILEMA, The First Lady of Zambia
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H.E. BRIGITTE TOUADERA, The First Lady of Central African Republic
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H.E. MONICA CHAKWERA, The First Lady of Malawi
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H.E. AUXILLIA MNANGAGWA, The First Lady of Zimbabwe
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H.E. ANTOINETTE SASSOU-NGUESSO, The First Lady of Congo Brazzaville
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H.E. ISAURA FERRÃO NYUSI, The First Lady of Mozambique
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H.E. DENISE NYAKERU TSHISEKEDI, THE First Lady of Democratic Republic of Congo
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H.E. MONICA GEINGOS, The First Lady of Namibia
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H.E. FATOUMATTA BAH-BARROW, The First Lady of The Gambia
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H.E. AISHA BUHARI, The First Lady of Nigeria
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The Former First Lady of Burundi, H.E DENISE NKURUNZIZA, The Former First Lady of Chad, H.E. HINDA DÉBY ITNO, The Former First Lady of Guinea Conakry, H.E. CONDÉ DJENE, The Former First Lady of Malawi, H.E. PROFESSOR GERTRUDE MUTHARIKA, The Former First Lady of Niger, H.E AÏSSATA ISSOUFOU MAHAMADOU and The Former First Lady of Zambia, H.E. ESTHER LUNGU have labored efficiently with Merck Foundation as Merck Foundation More Than a Mother Ambassadors to interrupt the stigma of infertility and empower infertile girls of their international locations.
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Merck Foundation launched new modern initiatives to sensitize native communities about infertility prevention, male infertility with the purpose to interrupt the stigma of infertility and empowering infertile girls as a part of Merck Foundation More than a Mother COMMUNITY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN, corresponding to;
- ‘Merck Foundation More than a Mother’ Africa Media Recognition Awards and Health Media Training
- ‘Merck Foundation More than a Mother’ Fashion Awards
- ‘Merck Foundation More than a Mother’ Film Awards
- ‘Merck Foundation More than a Mother’ Song Awards
- Local songs with native artists to deal with the cultural notion of infertility and how you can change it
- Children storybook, localized for every nation
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About Merck Foundation
The Merck Foundation, established in 2017, is the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, goals to enhance the well being and wellbeing of individuals and advance their lives by science and expertise. Our efforts are primarily targeted on enhancing entry to high quality & equitable healthcare options in underserved communities, constructing healthcare and scientific analysis capability and empowering individuals in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) with a particular concentrate on girls and youth. All Merck Foundation press releases are distributed by e-mail on the identical time they grow to be out there on the Merck Foundation Website. Please go to www.merck-foundation.com to learn extra. To know extra, attain out to our social media: Merck Foundation; Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Flickr.
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