Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany introduced their new award, the Merck Foundation Africa Song Award ‘More Than a Mother’ 2021 in partnership with African First Ladies who are also the Ambassadors of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother, for All African Singers, Musical Artists and emerging talents, to create a song with the aim to raise awareness about Empowering Girls and Women through Education at all levels.
COVID 19, had had an “unthinkable toll on our lives” and it has been realized the world over that the health systems were simply not ready for a pandemic of such magnitude. We all know this is by no means the last pandemic. There will be future pandemics and we have to be prepared urged H.E. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, Ghana s First Lady and an ambassador of Merck More Than a Mother.
The First Lady was speaking at the opening ceremony of Merck Foundation s 8th Africa Asia Luminary which was held via zoom on Tuesday, 27th April 2021 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. The annual conference was on the theme: “Together we can make a Difference”
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, mark ‘World Health Day’ 2021 together with 19 African First Ladies by starting the “Mask Up With Care” Media Recognition Awards for African Media Representatives for advancing Community awareness about coronavirus.
NAW: Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej, is truly a force of nature and one of Africa’s unsung ‘sheroes’ of women’s empowerment and health advocates. Here at the NAW, we will be right behind this inspirational woman, all the way.
SENATE APPOINTMENT in December 2020: Dr. Rasha Kelej appointed as a Senator, member of the Egyptian Senate (2020-2025) by President of Egypt, H.E. Mr. ABDEL FATTAH AL-SISI.
Africa’s First Ladies congratulate Rasha Kelej for her appointment as Member of Egyptian Senate and for being among the Most Influential Africans in the world.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#AfricanWomanoftheYear2020
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